Iberis sempervirens
Common Name: Candytuft
Type: Evergreen subshrub Family: Brassicaceae Hardiness Zone: 5-9 Sunlight: Full sun Exposure: Exposed or sheltered Soil: Average soil Moisture: Average moisture, well-drained Plant Height x Width: 12-18" x 12-18" Leaf: Small, oblong, leathery leaves Flower: Showy white flowers Bloom Time: Spring Bloom Size: Medium Maintenance: Shear lightly after flowering Landscape use: Garden edging, edging of borders, pathways, rock gardens Pest and Disease: Prone to slugs, snails and caterpillars Native Range: Southern Europe, Southwest Asia Planting Instructions: Well-drained soil is the key for growing this plant Propagation: Seed or semi-hardwood cuttings Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Rabbit and Deer |