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Clear Crystal Purple Shades
Alyssum Seeds
Excellent as a ground cover or for pops of royal color in amongst your more traditional rock garden succulents, ice plants, and rock cress, Clear Crystal Purple Shades is perfect for a wide variety of garden uses - to edge paths, in hanging baskets, and as ground cover. Clear Crystal Purple Shades alyssum thrives in full sun to part shade, even in soils with urban pollution or environmental salts, producing extra-large purple blooms with sweet fragrance.
Growing Clear Crystal Purple Shades Alyssum Seeds
Plant Alyssum Seeds: Sow seed in cell packs or flats, use a clean soilless mix. Press into soil but do not cover. Needs light to germinate. Kept at 55-70°F., germination is in 2-10 days. If using a humidity dome, remove as soon as seeds have germinated. Can direct sow into prepared seed beds. Thin in clumps, 6 in. apart.
Water Alyssum Seedlings: Set cell packs or flats in a tray of shallow water; allow to absorb from the bottom for up to 15 minutes, then discard any excess water.
Grow Alyssum: Full sun or part shade. Light shade in hottest climates. Plants tolerate heat and drought. Heavier flowering, nicer appearance with average water. Flowers attract butterflies and bees. Shear plants back after bloom to promote further flowering. Deer resistant.
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Free shipping on U.S. orders over $60.00.
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International shipping to all other countries is $15.99.
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We guarantee all the seeds we sell for one full year from the date of purchase. If you are unsatisfied with any seeds purchased from Swallowtail Garden Seeds, we will issue a refund. For customers in the U.S., we can send one-time replacements or issue a refund.
