| Common Name | Mountain Alyssum |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Alyssum |
| Species | Montanum |
| Origin | Southern Europe, Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Spring, occasionally summer if deadheaded |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green to deep green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining sandy or loamy soil, tolerates poor soils
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry between waterings. Drought tolerant.
Full sun for best flowering, tolerates light shade in hot climates
Low nutrient needs, apply slow-release fertilizer in spring
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom and prevent self-seeding
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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