Lobularia maritima 'Blushing Princess' - Perennial Alyssum

Botanical Name - Lobularia maritima x 'Blushing Princess'

Common Name - Perennial Alyssum, Proven Winners Lobularia

Description - Blushing Princess is an inter-specific Hybrid with showy light pink blooms. In nature Lobularias come from the Mediterranean area and the Canary Islands. Blushing Princess is easy to grow in sunny garden beds and is a winner for reliable massed displays. Flowers are sweetly honey scented. This is a perennial form of the annual Alyssum, it’s a wonderful ground cover that flowers for long periods. Proven Winner release

Flower Time - Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Size - Grows 15-20cm high x 40cm wide.

Use - Ideal for adding colour to your full sun garden beds, mass plantings, pots or hanging baskets and as a border.

Position - Prefers full sun.

Maintenance - They are such fast growers and heavy flowers extra fertilising will be needed every six to eight weeks to keep the plants in strong growth to enable the heaviest flowering. Plants can be cut back if they overgrow the space you have allowed.

At a Glance

• Prefers full sun
• Beautiful floral display
• Fragrant foliage
• Frost hardy