Alyssum ovirense


Botanical Information

FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusAlyssum
Speciesovirense
OriginSouth-eastern Alps and western Yugoslavia.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone6
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-23°

Description and Growing Information

ShapeLoosely mat-forming.
CultivationFull sun, moderately moist, gritty loam soil.
Notable SpecimensThe University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Leaf DescriptionThe stems are 12 cm in length. Basal leaves in rosettes and very broadly obovate.
Flower DescriptionRacemes cruciform flowers.
Colour DescriptionLeaves are green and greyish-green in colour. Flowers are yellow.

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