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Approx. 30-40 seeds per pack.
Add rich violet-purple colour to your winter garden with Alyssum Violet Queen (Lobularia maritima), a compact, low-growing flowering annual producing masses of tiny violet to purple flowers above fresh green foliage.
Its spreading, carpet-like growth makes it excellent for pots, borders, pathway edging, rock gardens, grow bags, balconies and mass winter planting.
Violet Queen is especially valued for its compact habit, dense flowering and ability to create a colourful ground-level display during cool weather.
Germination Time: 5–10 days
Ideal Temperature: 18°C–21°C
Best Sowing Season: November–December
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Alyssum Violet Queen is a compact form of Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima) valued for its:
Dense clusters of small violet-purple flowers and low spreading habit.
Plants naturally form a:
Compact flowering carpet
rather than tall upright growth.
This makes Violet Queen especially useful where gardeners want colour at the:
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
Suitable for creating:
A compact group planting of Alyssum Violet Queen.
Several seedlings can be planted together while maintaining suitable spacing.
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
Highly recommended for a fuller flowering display.
The wider growing area allows Alyssum to develop its natural:
Low, spreading growth habit.
G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch 🔗
Excellent for:
Mass planting several Alyssum plants together for a colourful carpet effect.
Use:
60% Bhalu Mitti / Sandy Soil + 30% GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost 🔗 + 10% Cocopeat
The growing medium should be:
Loose, moderately fertile and well-draining.
Alyssum does not require excessively rich soil.
Avoid:
Good drainage helps maintain:
Compact growth and healthy flowering.
Alyssum seeds are:
Very small.
They can be sown in:
Moisten the growing medium before sowing.
Scatter the seeds gently over the surface and:
Press them lightly against the soil.
Do not bury them deeply.
If covering is required, use only:
An extremely fine dusting of growing medium.
Water using:
A fine mist or very gentle spray.
Alyssum seeds require:
Light for good germination.
Therefore:
Surface sow the seeds and do not cover them deeply.
Heavy soil covering may:
Reduce or delay germination.
Because the seeds are tiny, avoid strong watering immediately after sowing.
Seeds generally germinate within approximately:
5–10 days
under suitable conditions.
Good germination depends on:
Keep the growing medium:
Slightly moist but never saturated.
Recommended germination temperature:
18°C–21°C
This moderate temperature range supports:
Fast and relatively uniform germination.
Once seedlings emerge:
Provide bright light and gradually increase direct sunlight exposure.
Seedlings can be transplanted once they have:
Developed several true leaves and are large enough to handle safely.
Before transplanting:
Transplant preferably during:
Late afternoon or another cool part of the day.
Water gently afterward.
Maintain approximately:
15–20 cm / 6–8 inches between plants.
This spacing allows individual plants to spread while gradually forming:
A dense flowering carpet.
For mass displays, plants can be positioned relatively close while maintaining:
Adequate airflow.
Alyssum Violet Queen performs well in:
Full sun to partial shade.
During Lahore's winter:
5–6+ hours of direct sunlight daily
will generally encourage stronger flowering.
Good sunlight helps produce:
Light partial shade can also be tolerated.
During germination:
Keep the surface consistently lightly moist.
After plants establish:
Water when the upper soil layer begins to dry.
Avoid:
Water gently because Alyssum plants and seedlings are relatively small.
At planting time, incorporate a moderate quantity of:
into the growing medium.
Alyssum generally does not require heavy feeding.
Avoid excessive nitrogen fertilizer because it may result in:
Excessive leafy growth with reduced flowering.
Moderate fertility is usually sufficient.
Violet Queen develops a:
Compact, low-growing and spreading habit.
Plants commonly remain around:
10–15 cm / 4–6 inches tall
under suitable conditions.
Instead of growing vertically, the branches spread outward and gradually create:
A low flowering mat.
This makes Violet Queen particularly attractive for:
Violet Queen produces:
Numerous tiny violet to rich purple flowers
arranged in dense clusters.
Although individual flowers are small, plants can produce them in large numbers, creating:
A strong mass-colour effect.
This is why Alyssum looks especially attractive when planted:
In groups rather than as isolated individual plants.
Under favourable cool conditions, flowering may begin approximately:
6–8 weeks after sowing.
Actual flowering time depends on:
Healthy plants can continue flowering through much of the:
Winter and early spring season.
After a major flowering flush, plants may be:
Lightly trimmed back.
Light trimming helps:
Avoid excessively severe cutting of young plants.
Alyssum Violet Queen is particularly effective when planted:
In groups or continuous rows.
For a carpet-like display:
This method works especially well for:
Borders, pathway edging and larger grow bags.
During Lahore's winter:
Alyssum Violet Queen performs particularly well as a:
WINTER / COOL-SEASON flowering annual
in Lahore and similar hot plains of Pakistan.
Alyssum prefers:
Cool to mild growing conditions.
As temperatures rise strongly during late spring and summer:
For Lahore and similar hot plains, Violet Queen is therefore best grown primarily for:
Winter and early spring flowering.
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
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