Alyssum Basket of Gold

Alyssum Basket of Gold
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Brand: Botanical Interests
Style: BI1077
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Alyssum Basket of Gold
Aurina saxatilis

Perennial. This special dwarf variety, Basket of Gold is tight, compact, and very attractive. Combine with red tulips, blue phlox, and candytuft for a wonderful early spring color display. Will wash away your winter blues quickly! Excellent in rock gardens, the foreground of borders, and as a ground cover. Looks incredible cascading down walls. Deer resistant.

Blooms early spring

Spreads 12" to 6" tall

Days to Emerge: 10 - 20

Seed Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: 2 seeds every 4" to 6"

Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 4" - 6"

When to plant outside: Sow in spring 2 - 4 weeks before average last frost or late summer/early fall

When to start inside: Sow 8 - 12 weeks before average last frost.

Special Germination Instructions: Seed requires light to germinate - press lightly into soil surface and keep moist. Prefers cool germination temperatures. Keep temperatures between 50 and 70 degrees.

Artist: Jackie McFarland



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