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ALYSSUM tortuosum var. obovatum
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Origin: | Russia, Alaska and Canada |
| Special Features: | An abundance of brilliant yellow blooms. |
| Basic Colour: | (yellow / gold) |
| Flower Colour: | yellow |
| Natural Flowering Period: | April - June |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z2 - Z8
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| Foliage: | obovate, silver-green |
| Growth Habit: | compact / low-growing |
| Height with Flowers: | 10 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 30 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained / average / poor, lean / warm |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | groundcover |
| Usage: | for the rock garden |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.35714 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
2800 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
1 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Light (100-150 ppm) |
