Sow Right Seeds - Sweet Alyssum Basket of Gold Seed Packets for Borders & Containers

Overview of Basket of Gold

Discover a warm, sun-kissed touch for your garden with the Basket of Gold seeds. This perennial-style favorite delivers a cascade of tiny, golden blooms that feel almost tactile in the breeze, offering eye-catching color for borders, rock gardens, and even hanging baskets. The seed packet reflects a rich harvest potential, typically containing about 500 seeds, so you start with plenty of chance to fill your preferred spaces. Lightweight and adaptable, these blooms invite a sense of elegance without demanding elaborate care.

Why gardeners choose Basket of Gold

• Vibrant, golden color that brightens beds, borders, and containers from spring through late season.
• Compact, mounding habit that reaches about 18 inches wide, helping create a lush, low-maintenance ground cover.
• Perennial-friendly allure paired with easy upkeep—great for gardeners seeking long-lasting color with minimal fuss.
• Ideal for a rock garden, border, or hanging basket, adding texture and fragrance to outdoor spaces.
• Seed density and practical packaging support straightforward planning and propagation for reliable color.

Growing and care tips

• Germination typically occurs in 5–14 days when soil temperatures are around 65–75°F.
• Plant seeds 1/16 inch deep and space 6–8 inches apart for even coverage.
• Plants typically reach 6–12 inches in height with a 1–2 foot spread, delivering continuous color.
• Maturation occurs in about 60–90 days; suitable for USDA zones 3–8 and partial shade in hotter areas.

Pollinator appeal and garden uses

• Bees and butterflies are drawn to the blooms, increasing visual activity in your garden.
• Plant in a wildflower style or within beds to boost ecological health and aesthetic appeal.

Sustainability and support

• Instructions are included on each packet, with helpful guidance from our team if you need assistance.
• Our operation is solar powered, and Sow Right Seeds adheres to the Safe Seed Pledge, offering fresh Non-GMO heirloom seeds.

While results can vary with local conditions, Basket of Gold seeds provide a straightforward, colorful option for enhancing outdoor spaces and inviting pollinators into your everyday landscape.