Snow Cloth alyssum

Lobularia 'Snow Cloth'

AnnualBrassicaceae

Snow Cloth alyssum
Fragrant
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moist to wet soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

AccentContainerLow maintenancePollinator gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Snow Cloth' alyssum (Lobularia 'Snow Cloth') is an annual for pollinator gardens, containers, and accents. It shrugs off cool spells and light frost, though a hard freeze will damage it. This plant likes full or part sun and moist to wet, loamy soil. Its fragrant flowers draw butterflies and bees. It blooms in spring, summer, and autumn.

Pairs well with Profusion Red zinnia, Luscious Berry Blend lantana, and American Dream dahlia.