Iberis sempervirens |
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Evergreen Candytuft |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom
Description
This Evergreen Candytuft is a compact plant that grows 12"-18" tall. Its leaves are dark green in color; in the early spring, it exhibits clusters of pure white flowers that are borne at branch ends.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Meadow, Mediterranean, Rockery, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Fall
Location Uses
Bank, Bedding, Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Patio, Raisedplanter, Streettree, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Cutflowers, Filler, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
