{"product_id":"alyssum-violet-queen-seeds-pakistan","title":"Alyssum Violet Queen Seeds | Purple Winter Flower Seeds for Pots \u0026 Borders – WINTER","description":"\u003cp\u003eApprox. 30 to 40 seeds per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd rich violet-purple colour to your winter garden with \u003cstrong\u003eAlyssum Violet Queen Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViolet Queen is a compact Sweet Alyssum variety that produces numerous small violet-purple flowers. Its low-growing, spreading habit makes it particularly suitable for garden borders, pathways, containers and spaces between other seasonal flowering plants. Commercial references describe Violet Queen as a compact variety reaching around 6 inches in height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers can produce an attractive dense display during suitable cool-weather growing conditions and are well suited to pots, balconies, garden beds and edging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePots and containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower beds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarden borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePathway edging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRock gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalcony gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMass planting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter seasonal displays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Violet to Purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowering ornamental\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet Alyssum (\u003cem\u003eLobularia maritima\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact, low-growing and spreading\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Mature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Around 6 inches under suitable conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pots, containers and open ground\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter in hot plains of Pakistan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eGrowing Instructions from Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Best Sowing Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ehot plains and warmer climates of Pakistan\u003c\/strong\u003e, sow during:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNovember–December\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis timing allows the plants to establish during cooler conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Prepare the Growing Medium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a light, fertile and well-draining growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable mixture may contain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocopeat or fine garden soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell-decomposed compost or vermicompost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand or another material that improves drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet Alyssum performs best in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How to Sow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlyssum seeds are very small.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScatter seeds gently over moist growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress them lightly against the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo \u003cstrong\u003enot bury them deeply\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf covering, use only an extremely thin layer of fine growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViolet Queen seed is commonly recommended for \u003cstrong\u003esurface sowing because light assists germination\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter sowing, water gently using a fine mist or very soft shower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the growing medium consistently slightly moist while seeds are germinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid heavy irrigation because small seeds can easily be washed away or buried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Germination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder suitable conditions, Violet Queen Alyssum may begin germinating in approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5–10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual germination time can vary with temperature, moisture, seed freshness and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep newly sown containers in a bright location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce seedlings are established, gradually provide good sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet Alyssum generally performs well in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Violet Queen is also commonly listed as suitable for partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e7. After Germination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce seedlings develop several true leaves:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThin overcrowded seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove weak seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain suitable spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant carefully if seedlings were started separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid disturbing the roots unnecessarily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e8. Planting in Pots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse containers with adequate drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral plants may be grown together in a wider planter to achieve a fuller flowering effect while allowing sufficient room and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix well-decomposed compost or vermicompost into the growing medium before planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter establishment, light balanced feeding may be provided according to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil fertility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePot size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilizer strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid excessive nitrogen because overly lush vegetative growth may reduce the overall flowering effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Flowering Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight trimming after a major flowering flush can help maintain a compact plant and encourage further growth; the RHS similarly recommends clipping Sweet Alyssum after its first flush of bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain moderate watering and avoid prolonged waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eImportant Growing Tips\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow during cool weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurface sow the tiny seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not bury seeds deeply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the medium slightly moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide good light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain adequate drainage and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect young seedlings from strong irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThin overcrowded seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth and flowering will vary according to temperature, sunlight, soil, watering and local climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSowing Season in Pakistan\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Plains \/ Warmer Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNovember–December\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual sowing dates may vary slightly according to local temperature and seasonal weather.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46891936678145,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6266\/6497\/files\/Alyssum_Violet_Queen_in_full_bloom_with_dense_violet-purple_flower_clusters.png?v=1787091631","url":"https:\/\/greengardens.pk\/products\/alyssum-violet-queen-seeds-pakistan","provider":"Green Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}