Companion Planting: Sweet Alyssum
Lobularia maritima
Spacing: 3 per square foot.
Plant these nearby
- Broccoli — A published field study found sweet alyssum intercropping attracts hoverflies that reduce aphid pressure on nearby brassicas.
- Lettuce — Used commercially as an intercrop with lettuce to attract aphid-eating hoverflies.
Keep these apart
No known antagonists recorded for Sweet Alyssum.