Alyssum Was Introduced to the Garden During the 1500s “Alyssum also known as Sweet Alyssum is a perennial that is native to Southern and central Europe, Northern Africa and Southwestern and Central Asia and was included in gardens as far back as the 1500’s. The plants are prized for their low hummock-forming habit and incredible … Continue reading Alyssum – History of An Heirloom Flower that Dates Back At Least to the Middle Ages