Lobularia maritima




Botanical Name: Lobularia maritima 

Common Name: sweet allysum 

Family: Brassicaseae 

Distribution/Origin:  Mediterranean 

Leaf/Bud: alternate, lanceolate, entire margin, slightly pubescent 

Flower: bloom April - Sept, raceme, smallwhite florets, yellow stamens, smells of honey  

Fruit/Seed: silicle 

Stem/Bark:

Size: height .25 - .75ft, spread .5 - 1ft

Habit: spreading 

Form: mounding

Culture: full sun - partial shade, dry - medium soil

Landscape Use:  companion planting, great pollinator attractor - bee's love, ground cover, baskets, bedding 

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