When to plant sweet alyssum in Warrengie
- Sow in trays: early Feb to late MarWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: mid Mar to late AprWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: mid Mar to late AprWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to late AprWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: mid May to late AugWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: mid Jun to early OctWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: mid Jun to early JulWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Jun to early OctWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in the ground: late Jul to early OctWarrengie area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Warrengie. 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.