Basket-of-Gold
(Alyssum saxatile)
Basket-of-Gold is an old-fashioned perennial from Europe and adds sunny color to the garden in springtime. Plants grow in low mounds of 8-12 inches tall, and flowers are bright yellow with 4 petals. It is right at home in the rock garden or along border edges. It prefers sunny locations and drier soils. Plants are evergreen and provide winter interest.