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sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Lavender' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Lavender'

Lobularia maritima 'Easter Bonnet Lavender'

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Lobularia
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

'Easter Bonnet Lavender' is a very compact, low-growing annual or short-lived perennial, 8-10cm high, with narrow, slightly hairy, grey-green leaves, and heads of scented, lavender-coloured flowers in spring and summer

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil, in full sun; good for gaps between paving, garden edging, and containers

Pruning

No pruning required, but clipping over after the first flowers may encourage further flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sown where it is to grow, in late spring

Pests

May be affected by slugs and flea beetles

Diseases

May be affected by downy mildews, club root, white blister, foot and root rot, Fusarium wilt, powdery mildews and sclerotinia diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersHedging ScreensPatio ContainerGround CoverLow Maintenance

Planting Places

Bog GardenConservatoryWall TrainedOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years