{"product_id":"alyssum-royal-carpet","title":"Alyssum Royal Carpet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe purple counterpart to Carpet of Snow — and arguably the more striking of the two. \u003cem\u003eAlyssum Royal Carpet\u003c\/em\u003e is an All-America Selections winner that produces a low, dense, honey-scented carpet of deep violet-purple at just 10–15cm, holding its rich colour through the entire British summer without fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the finest low-growing annuals for path edges, container spill, and as a scented frame for hot-coloured plantings where the purple makes warm tones sing. Bees, hoverflies, and short-tongued pollinators adore the open flowers. Self-seeds gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLobularia maritima 'Royal Carpet' — All-America Selections, Hardy Annual (H3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 10–15cm | Flowers: June–first frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors March–April or direct late April; surface sow — needs light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun; lean, well-drained soil — do not over-feed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim after first flush for a second wave in late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding pollinator plant for bees and hoverflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow it with Calendula Oopsy Daisy and Nasturtium Tom Thumb for a low, warm-toned, fragrant border edge that hums with pollinators all summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55647651529089,"sku":"ALY-ROY","price":2.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/8865\/5489\/files\/Alyssum_Royal_Carpet_1.png?v=1778266940","url":"https:\/\/countrygardens.co.uk\/products\/alyssum-royal-carpet","provider":"English Country Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}