Alyssum montanum
- Perennial
- 10-20 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Very hardy
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - June |
| Flower colour | sulfur yellow |
| Leaf colour | gray-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 |
