| Common Name | Sweet Alyssum |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Lobularia |
| Species | Maritima |
| Origin | Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Spring to Autumn, profuse flowering |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green to green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining sandy loam or potting mix with organic matter
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; drought tolerant once established
Full sun preferred, tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Light application of balanced fertilizer monthly during growth period
Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming 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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