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Alyssom 'Snow Princess'
Lobularia maritima
'Snow Princess'
Alyssum 'Snow Princess' (Lobularia maritima 'Snow Princess') is a plant that produces abundant, small, fragrant white flowers and is a very popular variety in gardens. The following describes the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods for this variety. Growth Characteristics - Form: A perennial herbaceous plant with a longer flowering period than other varieties. - Size: Typically grows to a height of 15–30 cm and spreads over a wide area. - Flowering Season: Blooms continuously from spring to autumn. - Features: It has a strong fragrance that attracts butterflies and bees. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: While it can be propagated by sowing seeds in the spring, 'Snow Princess' is commonly propagated via the vegetative method. - Cuttings: It can be propagated by cutting healthy stems in the spring or summer. Cultivation Method - Soil: Average, well-draining garden soil is suitable. - Sunlight: It thrives in sunny locations, but can also grow in partial shade. - Watering: Water in moderation, but be careful not to overwater. - Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer periodically during the growing season. Garden Uses - Borders and Edges: Can be planted to decorate the borders or edges of flowerbeds. - Potted Plants: Can be planted in pots for use in various spaces such as terraces or verandas. - Companion Plants: Planted alongside flowers of various colors to maximize beauty. Important Pests and Control Methods - Fungal Diseases: May occur due to overwatering. Prevent this through proper spacing, ventilation, and drainage. - Aphids: If aphids appear on leaves or flowers, wash them with water or use an appropriate insecticide. - Pest Control: It is recommended to resolve problems using natural methods whenever possible, avoiding the use of chemicals. Alyssum 'Snow Princess' is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for gardening, and can be used in various spaces with its attractive scent and flowers.
Plant Family
Cruciferae
Height
15~20cm
Spread
20~25cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
May to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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