When to plant sweet alyssum in Moree
- Sow in trays: mid Feb to early MarMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in the ground: late Mar to early AprMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Mar to early AprMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Mar to early AprMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in trays: mid Aug to mid AugMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in the ground: mid Sep to mid SepMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: mid Sep to mid SepMoree area, hot semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Sep to mid SepMoree area, hot semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Moree. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A low carpet of tiny honey-scented flowers that feeds hoverflies and tiny parasitic wasps, two of the best aphid and caterpillar hunters. Edge your beds with it, or tuck it between lettuces and brassicas. Flowers most of the year in Adelaide.