Short Wild Flower Mix

Sweet Alyssum

Product code : NOR-GR04

This low-growing seed mix, composed of annuals and perennials generally measuring less than 40 cm at maturity, is ideal for residential or commercial landscaping where plant height may be an issue. In addition to offering vibrant blooms, it is perfectly suited for confined spaces or flower borders. This variety reaches a variable height. The mix brings together multiple flower colors on the plants resulting from sowing. The packet contains 5 g to start your planting. Design your layout keeping in mind the mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed. Small corollas benefit from being placed near a path, while a taller silhouette can serve as a focal point at the back of a bed.
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Quantity
5 g
Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 3

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Common nameWildflower mix
FamilyBrassicaceae
Speciesmaritime
CultivarShort wild flowers
TypeUntreated
Botanical nameSweet Alyssum

Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers' (Lobularia maritima). This low-growing seed mix, composed of annuals and perennials that generally measure less than 40 cm at maturity, is ideal for residential or commercial landscaping where plant height may be an issue. In addition to offering vibrant blooms, it is perfectly suited for confined spaces or flower borders. This variety reaches variable. For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', the mix combines several flower colors on the plants resulting from the sowing. The packet contains 5 g to start your planting.

For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', emergence generally requires 7 to 14 days in soil kept at After any risk of ground frost. For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', transplant young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the root ball. For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', handle the seedlings delicately and avoid compressing the stem. For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', under lighting, gradually space out the containers so that the foliage does not overlap.

This mix contains a variety of wildflowers adapted for low height, such as: Osteospermum, Phacelia campanularia, Eschscholzia californica, Iberis, Dianthus plumarius, Centaurea, Oenothera biennis, Godetia amoena, Coreopsis lanceolata, Coreopsis tinctoria, Papaver nudicaule, Viola, Verbena tenuisecta, Cheiranthus allionii, Linaria maroccana, Lobularia maritima, and Campanula carpatica. Ideal for spaces where plant height must be limited, this mix provides you with colorful and attractive flowered borders and beds throughout the season. For Wildflower mix 'Short Wildflowers', the color mix of this variety makes it possible to compose a small bed on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more understated range to let the differences between the flowers stand out.

Photo de Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes'. Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes' (Lobularia maritima). En plus d'offrir une floraison éclatante, il s'adapte parfaitement aux espaces restreints ou aux bordures fleuries. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

After all risk of ground frost has passed

Germination time

7 to 14 days

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Prepare well-drained soil by loosening it to facilitate germination. Water regularly until the seeds sprout. Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil kept at After all risk of ground frost has passed. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun requirements. Plan for this variety's placement in the bed, taking its variable height into account. During its flowering period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface every day to optimize germination. Subsequently, you must water every 5 to 6 days if there is no rain. This watering should be longer so that the water reaches the roots. It is best to water in the morning to avoid diseases. After 6 to 8 weeks, once the plants are well established, it is no longer necessary to water your meadow. In addition to offering vibrant blooms, it adapts perfectly to confined spaces or flower borders.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Water regularly until the seeds germinate. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. During its blooming period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without disturbing the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface daily to optimize germination.

Soil type

Prepare well-drained soil by loosening it to facilitate germination. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure requirements: sun. Water regularly until the seeds germinate. Plan the arrangement by taking into account the mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed. Small blooms are best placed near a path, while a tall silhouette can serve as a focal point at the back of a flower bed.

Fertilization

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. During its blooming period from May to September, keep this variety accessible so you can remove damaged parts without crushing the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, daily surface watering is necessary to optimize germination.

Seasonal care

Water regularly until the seeds germinate. During its flowering period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface daily to optimize germination. Subsequently, water every 5 to 6 days if there is no rain. This watering should be longer so that the water reaches the roots. It is best to water in the morning to prevent disease. After 6 to 8 weeks, once the plants are well established, it is no longer necessary to water your meadow. Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil maintained at After all risk of ground frost. The flowering of this variety covers the following period: May to September. Plan space for this variety in the flowerbed, taking into account its variable height. Prepare well-drained soil by loosening it to facilitate germination. Wildflowers 'Short Wildflower Mix' – Offered by seed company WH Perron. This low-growing seed mix, composed of annuals and perennials generally measuring less than 40 cm at maturity, is ideal for residential or commercial landscaping where plant height may be an issue.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with room for its mature size.
Place the container for this variety in this exposure: sun, checking the light received throughout the day. Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil kept at [temperature/moisture level] After all risk of ground frost. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun. During its flowering period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface every day to optimize germination. Subsequently, you must water every 5 to 6 days if there is no rain. This watering should be longer so that the water reaches the roots. It is preferable to water in the morning to avoid diseases. After 6 to 8 weeks, once the plants are well established, it is no longer necessary to water your meadow. The sachet contains 5 g to start your planting. Prepare well-drained soil by loosening it to facilitate germination. Water regularly until the seeds germinate.
Photo de Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes'. Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes' (Lobularia maritima). En plus d'offrir une floraison éclatante, il s'adapte parfaitement aux espaces restreints ou aux bordures fleuries. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

variable

Flower color

Assorted Colors

Bloom period

Wildflowers 'Short Wildflower Mix' – Offered by seed company WH Perron This low-growing seed mix, composed of annuals and perennials generally measuring less than 40 cm at maturity, is ideal for residential or commercial landscaping where plant height may be an issue. In addition to offering vibrant blooms, it is perfectly suited for tight spaces or flower borders.
Photo de Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes'. Fleurs sauvages mélange 'Fleurs sauvages courtes' (Lobularia maritima). En plus d'offrir une floraison éclatante, il s'adapte parfaitement aux espaces restreints ou aux bordures fleuries. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Plan for the placement of this variety in the flowerbed, taking its variable height into account. The mix of colors in this variety makes it possible to create a small flowerbed all on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more sober range to allow the differences between the flowers to stand out. To install this variety, first choose a location that corresponds to its exposure: sun. In addition to offering a vibrant bloom, it adapts perfectly to confined spaces or flower borders. For the 'Short Wildflowers' mix, keep the identified sachet in order to track the data specific to the cultivar throughout the season.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should I start sowing the 'Short Wildflowers' mix?
Germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil kept at After all risk of ground frost has passed. Transplant the young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the root ball together. Handle the seedlings delicately and avoid compressing the stem. Under the lights, gradually space out the containers so that the foliage does not overlap. Acclimatization then prepares the plants for sun, wind, and temperature fluctuations. Planting out is done when conditions match their hardiness. Observe the succession of buds, open flowers, and withered parts to determine necessary maintenance.
How to combine the colors of the 'Short Wildflowers' wildflower mix?
The color mix of this variety makes it possible to compose a small flower bed all on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more sober range to let the differences between the flowers stand out. The flowering period for this variety is as follows: May to September. Plan space for this variety in the flower bed while taking its variable height into account. Design the composition by considering its mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed. Small corollas are best placed near a path, while a tall silhouette can serve as a focal point at the back of a flower bed.
Which location is suitable for 'Short Wildflowers' wildflower mix?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun. Plan for this variety's place in the flowerbed by taking its variable height into account. Place this variety's container in this sun exposure, checking the light it receives throughout the day. Plan the composition by considering the plant’s mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed. Small corollas are best placed near a path, while a tall silhouette can serve as a focal point at the back of a flowerbed. Repeat a few plants of the same variety to make the color stand out.
How do I water the 'Short Wildflowers' mix while it is growing?
During its flowering period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface every day to optimize germination. Subsequently, you must water every 5 to 6 days if there is no rain. This watering should be longer so that the water reaches the roots. It is best to water in the morning to avoid diseases. After 6 to 8 weeks, once the plants are well established, it is no longer necessary to water your meadow.
How should I care for my 'Short Wildflower' seed mix throughout the season?
During its flowering period from May to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. The two weeks following sowing are the most critical. If it does not rain, it is necessary to water the surface every day to optimize germination. Subsequently, you must water every 5 to 6 days if there is no rain. This watering should be longer so that the water reaches the roots. It is best to water in the morning to avoid diseases. After 6 to 8 weeks, once the plants are well established, it is no longer necessary to water your meadow.