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Candytuft
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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.
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Plant Details
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Common name
Candytuft
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Botanical name
Iberis sempervirens
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
10-12" (25-31 cm)
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Habit
Low-growing
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Feed
In spring
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
White
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Sandra N.'s collection