Alyssum montanum
- Perennial
- 10-20 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Very hardy
Garden use
Ornamental value and special features
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - June |
| Flower colour | Sulfur yellow |
| Leaf colour | Grey-green |
| Growth habit | Wide |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry |
| Soil | Highly permeable |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Alyssum montanum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Alyssum |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Common names | NL: schildzaad |
| Origin | Europe |
