1000 GOLDEN TUFT ALYSSUM Basket of Gold

Discover the Beauty of Golden Tuft Alyssum

The Golden Tuft Alyssum, commonly referred to as Basket of Gold, is a stunning addition to any garden. With its bright golden yellow flowers, this plant not only enhances your landscape but also attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, making it a haven for pollinators. These seeds can be planted outdoors after the frost or indoors a few weeks prior to the last frost, providing flexibility in your gardening schedule.

Planting and Care Instructions

To achieve optimal growth, plant the seeds at a spacing of 18 to 24 inches apart. This hardy perennial reaches a height of 6 to 12 inches and thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 8. The bloom time spans from April to June, offering vibrant color during the spring months. The Golden Tuft Alyssum prefers full sun and can adapt to a variety of soil types, as long as they are kept moist to dry.

Key Benefits of Golden Tuft Alyssum

• Fragrant flowers that entice various pollinators.
• Excellent ground cover to prevent soil erosion.
• Easy to grow with minimal care required.
• Versatile planting options for indoor and outdoor gardens.
• Long-lasting blooms that enhance garden aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal height for Golden Tuft Alyssum? The plant typically grows between 6 to 12 inches tall.
• When should I plant these seeds? You can plant them outdoors after the frost or indoors a few weeks before the last frost.
• What type of soil do they prefer? Golden Tuft Alyssum can thrive in any moist to dry soil.
• How far apart should I space the plants? Space them 18 to 24 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Will these plants attract pollinators? Yes, they are known to attract bees, butterflies, and birds.