Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
Taxonomy
Alyssum lanceolatum
Alyssum
Brassicaceae
Brassicales
How to care for Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
How often to water your Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
every 9
Narrow-Leaved Alyssum needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Narrow-Leaved Alyssum in your home
a window
Narrow-Leaved Alyssum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Narrow-Leaved Alyssum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Narrow-Leaved Alyssum in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Narrow-Leaved Alyssum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
Narrow-Leaved Alyssum
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.