Detailed Information About Alyssum

Name

Family: 

Brassicaceae

Scientific: 

Alyssum maritimum (Lobularia maritima)

Plant Characteristics

Height: 

0.25-0.75

Width: 

0.5-1

Bloom Colour: 

white

pink

Native/Non-native: 

non-native

Life Cycle: 

perennial

Habitat Characteristic

Purpose/Use: 

garden

intercrop

Soil Moisture: 

dry

moist

Light Preference: 

sun

part shade

Agricultural Value: 

aphid control