100+ Alyssum basket of gold Flower seeds-Beautiful Gold Tuft- Deer resistant Aurinia SaXatiles ornamental Flower.--B168
Alyssum Basket of Gold is widely used in rock gardens and alpine beds, or cascading down rock walls. Basket of Gold Alyssum seeds produce a low-growing evergreen perennial produces a profuse golden bloom from mid- to late spring Butterflies, bees, and birds love the dainty wildflower clusters. After bloom, its attractive silvery foliage makes a wonderful ground cover. Provide good drainage in full sun. Named for its similarity to Alyssum, Basket of Gold is not a true Alyssum. Rather, it is a fairly tough and easy perennial plant that blooms from mid-spring to the beginning of summer.
Light: Full sun
Hardiness Zone: 4-10
Timing: Indoors, start Aurinia seeds 8-10 weeks before planting out. Or direct sow in early spring or early autumn – March or September. Starting Sow seeds on the surface of the soil. Light is required to help the seeds break their dormancy. At 10-12°C (50-55°F) Aurinia seeds will take 5 to 14 days to sprout.
Growing: If transplanting from indoor starts, do so in early spring when the soil is still cool, but the threat of frost has passed. Or transplant out in early Autumn. Space plants around 30cm (12″) apart in full sun, in well-drained soil. Aurinia plants will become leggy in rich soil, so do not feed. Water plants in periods of very dry weather. Cut plants back hard after flowering to prevent self sowing.
