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| Iberis sempervirens - Candytuft |
| Family |
Brassicaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Iberis sempervirens |
| Common Name |
Candytuft |
| Size |
6 - 12" tall by 3 - 4' spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 8(9) |
| Culture |
Well-drained soil; pH adaptable; sun or shade. |
| Ornamental Value |
Evergreen foliage, showy white blooms in spring. |
| Landscape Use |
As a ground cover, cascading over walls, in mixed borders. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are alternate, simple, evergreen, 1/2 - 2" long,
linear-oblong; round, papery seed pods persist. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Snowflake' blooms in spring and fall.
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