sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet'

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A bushy annual to 15cm in height, with a profusion of sweetly-scented, purple flowers in summer

sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet'

Scientific classification

Species
sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet' (Lobularia maritima 'Easter Bonnet Violet')
Genus
Lobularia
Family
Brassicaceae
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Toxicity
Annual Biennial · Bedding
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet'

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sweet alyssum 'Easter Bonnet Violet' care guide

Light frequent watering, avoid long dry soil exposure
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Light frequent watering, avoid long dry soil exposure

Fertilizing

Weak all-purpose flower feed biweekly blooming season

Pruning

Clip over after flowering to encourage further blooms

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in situ in late spring

Growing

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be subject to a downy mildew, club root and white blister

Pests

Slugs and flea beetles may be a problem

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