The plant grows in small clumps that measure up to 12 30 cm high and has a spread of 20 50 cm.
Carpet of snow ground cover.
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Its gray green leaves are slightly hairy narrow and lance shaped.
This silene also called catchfly serves up tiny snow white flowers.
Similar to the regular carpet of snow but more compact.
The type with white flowers carpet of snow is the most popular alyssum.
Their short stature also makes them useful as temporary rock garden plants or ground covers.
The combination of foliage and flowers is simply beautiful.
This variety in particular attracts butterflies.
The low growing foliage covers the ground with tiny cross shaped four petal flowers for much of the growing season.
Snow in summer flower or cerastium silver carpet is an evergreen ground cover that flowers from may to june and grows well in usda plant hardiness zones 3 7.
Flower clusters typically only reach 3.
Alyssum also makes a great addition to a butterfly or seaside garden.
Landscaping uses for sweet alyssum.
New carpet of snow.
This stunning european native is a member of the carnation family and is deer resistant.
The aptly named basket of gold aurinia saxatilis is a robust evergreen ground cover that produces stunning bright yellow clusters of flowers this perennial ground cover withstands dry conditions and is on the list of low maintenance bedding plants.
These plants really resemble neat piles of snow when viewed from a distance.
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But if you grow it on the ground it s a ground cover.
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The flower has four small blunt petals arranged in a squarish shape.
A sea of fragrant blooms for edging.
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The foliage is barely visible under abundant clusters of white blooms.
Plant alyssum between stepping stones or in paving cracks or grow it in containers.
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Use this textural wonder in rock and alpine gardens where it can cascade or drape over stones.
Sweet alyssum is a delicate carpet of tiny flowers with a subtle sweet scent.