Dhara Seeds
Alyssum Prost Violet Ground Cover Flowering Seeds For Planting
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Growing Instructions
Enhance your garden with Alyssum Prost Violet Ground Cover Flower Seeds (Lobularia maritima ‘Prost Violet’), producing low-growing, fragrant clusters of violet flowers. Perfect for flower beds, borders, rock gardens, and containers, this compact plant attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Easy to grow from Non-GMO seeds, Alyssum thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Its long-lasting blooms and dense growth habit make it ideal for gardeners seeking colorful, low-maintenance ornamental plants.
Features:
- Dense clusters of fragrant violet blooms
- Ideal for flower beds, borders, rock gardens, and containers
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
- Easy to grow from Non-GMO seeds
- Low-maintenance, long-lasting, and visually striking
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Lobularia maritima
- Common Name: Alyssum Prost Violet Ground Cover
- Plant Type: Annual flowering ground cover
- Height: 4 to 8 inches (10–20 cm)
- Spread: 12 to 18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Bloom Time: Spring to summer
- Flower Colors: Violet
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
- Germination Time: 7 to 14 days
- Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)
- Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
- Ideal Growing Season: Early spring sowing
- Temperature for Germination: 60°F to 70°F (15–21°C)
- Maintenance Level: Easy
- Uses: Ground cover, flower beds, borders, rock gardens, containers, pollinator gardens, ornamental landscaping
Planting Guide:
- Seed Preparation: Lightly soak seeds for 4–6 hours to enhance germination.
- Sowing: Sprinkle seeds on the soil surface or lightly cover with 1/8 inch of well-draining seed-starting mix.
- Light & Temperature: Provide full sun to partial shade; maintain soil temperature 60–70°F (15–21°C).
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings establish; reduce watering once mature.
- Transplanting & Care: Thin seedlings or transplant 8–12 inches apart to form dense ground cover.
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and maintain healthy growth.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.