Candytuft

Common name

Candytuft

Botanical name

Iberis sempervirens

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

10-12" (25-31 cm)

Habit

Low-growing

Feed

In spring

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

White

Bloom Time

Spring-summer

Maintenance

Shear back lightly after bloom

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About

Profuse flowers on evergreen foliage are lovely cascading over stones, planted at garden's edge, or along walkways. Blooms attract butterflies. Makes a striking companion to spring-blooming perennials and bulbs. Shear after blooming for best appearance.

Companion Plants

Blanket Flower

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