Aurinia Saxatilis 'Compacta'

Or commonly called alyssum or Dwarf Goldentuft or Basket of Gold, pick what suits you best or whatever is easier to remember. Maybe someday I should get this for my garden. This picture was taken at Morton Arboretum which attracted my attention because of its thick foliage and formed a dense mat of yellow. It reseeds itself and likes dry poor soil and a sunny spot.

Just my kind of groundcover. Forget the 'someday', maybe I should find out where I could buy it. Soon!

Here's a Basket of Gold to you from me - Lou.

Luscious

Photo Assignment: Week 1 - May Flowers - Pink

Camera Park

Bleeding Hearts

Or Dicentra from my garden. This is one of my all time favorites. However, they are only in bloom in Spring and then it dies by summer. It is one of the longer blooming perennials as others lasts only for a couple of weeks.

My apologies for being late in submitting my assignment.

[Assignment: May Flowers-Week 1- Pink]

Lou @ nagpanaoan.com