Purple Alyssum Flowers
Estimated Inventory, 3.5 oz : 0
This item was last sold on : 10/15/24
Description/Taste
Purple alyssum flowers are made up of petite lavender to violet colored blooms. Each bloom consist of four petals and several slender stamens at its center. Purple alyssum flowers grow in clusters atop a thin, green stem. The flowers have a sweet aroma with a pungent, slightly bitter taste.
Seasons/Availability
Purple alyssum flowers are available year-round with a peak season in the spring months.
Current Facts
Purple alyssum flowers are botanically known as Lobularia maritima. Purple alyssum flowers have previously been popular in landscaping. It has become a specialty culinary ingredient, often used to brighten up and add a peppery bite to a dish.