100 seeds . Alyssum, Sweet Europe, pre-1776. Masses of sweet smelling flowers literally cover the foliage. These highly fragrant flowers attract beneficial insects. Excellent border or edging plant.
Self sows profusely.
The Victorians adored bold foliage plants for their exotic tropical look. This is a stunning foliage plant for the garden. Top leaves are striking yellow, a brilliant contrast to the green leaves below. Height 5 feet. South Africa, 1700.