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Synonym(s) Alyssum gmelinii Common name creeping basket of gold Family brassicaceae Life cycle perennial (Z2-9) Flowers yellow (spring) Light sun From seed easy, germinate at room temperature Flowers first year from seed sown indoors early. detailed seed-starting info below Similar to basket of gold, but so far they are more compact, with darker green leaves - and their bloom season is different, at least judging by their behavior in their first year in our garden: Some tentative blooms by mid-summer, culminating in more yellow coverage by early fall. They will show their real selves in years to come.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: big pond

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2007. Seed from '06/'06 HPS/mag exchange. Baggy 70F (88%G, 4-8d)

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