Lobularia maritima Seeds (Royal Carpet)

Royal Carpet (Lobularia maritima), also known as Sweet Alyssum, is a flowering plant species. Its delicate, fragrant flowers form dense clusters of tiny blooms that range in color from white to lavender. This low-growing plant has a spreading habit and can reach a mature size of around 4-6 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide. Lobularia maritima seeds can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 3-9, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. With its charming appearance and easy growing habits, Royal Carpet is a beloved choice for borders, containers, and groundcovers in gardens.

Growing Lobularia maritima from Seed

• Growth cycle: Annual
• Watering: Ligh
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Suitable climates: Mediterranean, Marine West Coast, Arid, Subarctic
• Where to grow: Outdoors
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Germinating Royal Carpet Flower Seeds

To germinate Lobularia maritima, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, lightly cover them with soil, and keep the soil consistently moist. Place the pot in a warm and sunny location for optimal growth.

We source all of our Lobularia maritima seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Royal Carpet seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Royal Carpet seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Lobularia maritima seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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