Companion plants for Sweet Alyssum
Sweet Alyssum blooms from May through October. It wants full sun and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Blooming alongside
Sneezeweed
Shares full sun and moderate water; stands well above at 3.5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Perennial Sunflower
Shares full sun and moderate water; stands well above at 5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Globe Thistle
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; stands well above at 3.5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Rosemary
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; opens in early spring and overlaps into this one's season; stands well above at 3.5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants.
Weigela
Shares full sun and moderate water; stands well above at 5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; a soft color beside the white.
Beautyberry
Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; stands well above at 5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; a soft color beside the white.
Asiatic Lily
Shares full sun and moderate water; stands well above at 3.5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both offer pollinator forage; a soft color beside the white.
Switchgrass
Shares full sun and low to moderate water; stands well above at 5 ft, a canopy to plant beneath; both are strong pollinator plants; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.