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Like other brassicas Sweet Alyssum's leaves and flowers are edible with a typical pungent flavor. This plant is an annual that self seeds very readily. It can be used in companion planting to attract hoverflies, whose larva eats aphids. Bees are attracted to the sweet aroma of Alyssum.
Both alyssum and creeping phlox are low-growing, flowering plants. The common name, âalyssum,â however, can refer to more than one kind of plant. Sweet alyssum, usually grown as an annual, has the botanical name Lobularia maritimum.ardiness. Creeping phlox is a perennial evergreen plant that thrives in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 8. It grows 6 to 12 inches tall and spreads to 3 feet wide. Sweet alyssum, which reaches 6 to 8 inches tall, is grown as an annual in most parts of the United States.