When to plant sweet alyssum in Wollongong
- Move seedlings out: all yearWollongong area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: all yearWollongong area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in the ground: all yearWollongong area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: all yearWollongong area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Wollongong. 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.