Sweet Alyssum  

-Inherent characters-
Grows in sunny, well-drained places. Care must be taken to supply adequate water, because the plant gets feeble and the flower falls without it.
-Scientific name-
Lobularia maritima Tall White
-Common name-
Sweet Alyssum
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Suito-arissamu
Family   Cruciferae
Origin   Mediterranean
Horticultural classification   Annual
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   All
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.






     


What size is it?
Plant height   10-20cm
Flower diameter    
Inflorescence diameter   2-3cm
Inflorescence length