Alyssum Aphrodite Red Seeds
Lobularia maritima — Alyssum Aphrodite Red is a low, fragrant annual with rich red-toned flower clusters that soften borders, containers, and pathways.
This guide covers growing conditions, seed-starting basics, garden uses, and ordering information for Seedman customers.
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Plant Profile
Lobularia maritima
Alyssum Aphrodite Red
Annual flower seeds
Annual in most climates
Low-growing, usually 4–8 inches
Full sun to partial shade
Why Grow Alyssum Aphrodite Red?
Alyssum Aphrodite Red is a low, fragrant annual with rich red-toned flower clusters that soften borders, containers, and pathways. It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, edible, ecological, or collection value.
- Edging plant
- Container filler
- Fragrant bedding flower
- Pollinator-friendly annual
Seed Germination Guide
Surface sow or barely cover seed. Keep cool to moderately warm, bright, and evenly moist until germination.
Seed germination can vary by freshness, storage, temperature, and growing conditions. Use clean containers and a well-drained seed-starting medium.
Garden & Landscape Uses
Alyssum Aphrodite Red can be used in appropriate climates and garden styles where its mature size, sunlight needs, and moisture preferences are matched to the site. For best performance, provide full sun to partial shade and soil conditions suited to the species.
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View Seedman Product PageFrequently Asked Questions
What color is Alyssum Aphrodite Red?
It produces rich red to rose-red toned sweet alyssum flowers.
Is alyssum fragrant?
Yes. Sweet alyssum is known for its honey-like fragrance.
Where is it best used?
Use it along edges, in containers, between pavers, or as a low bedding plant.
Does alyssum attract pollinators?
Yes. Its small fragrant flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects.