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When to plant sweet alyssum in Traralgon

  • Sow in trays: late Jan to early MarTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Plant seedlings: late Feb to early AprTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Sow in the ground: late Feb to early AprTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Move seedlings out: late Feb to early AprTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Sow in trays: late Aug to early OctTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Plant seedlings: early Oct to mid NovTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Sow in the ground: early Oct to mid NovTraralgon area, temperate oceanic
  • Move seedlings out: early Oct to mid NovTraralgon area, temperate oceanic

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Traralgon. 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.

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