Plants grow only six inches tall and are covered with dainty white flowers. The plants tend to spread and are wonderful as a border planting or when grown in between rocks. They also do well in containers. Cut back at midsummer when plants begin to go to seed and new blooms will follow. (Annual)

Packet size: 1 gram

ALYSSUM, Carpet of Snow (Annual) - This small flowering plant grows only six inches tall and covers a 1-2 foot space. Plant in early spring for a beautiful ground cover.Surface sow and keep moist. TUCSON PLANTING INFORMATION: Plant in early spring and again in late August.