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Yellow Alyssum
Yellow Alyssum
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Scientific Name: Aurinia saxatilis
Common Name: Basket-of-Gold, Gold-Dust, Golden Tuft, Yellow Alyssum
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 4-7
Hardiness Degree: Down to -30°F (-34°C)
Blooming Season: Mid to late spring (April to June)
Plant Habit: Low-growing, spreading, mat-forming, evergreen perennial
Characteristics: Produces dense clusters of bright yellow flowers that cover the foliage during blooming; gray-green leaves; drought and deer tolerant; attracts bees and butterflies
Water: Prefers dry to medium moisture; drought tolerant once established
Fertilize: Generally not required; avoid rich soils to prevent leggy growth
Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart
Height: 6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Width: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
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