Evergreen candytuft
Iberis sempervirens
Also known as
- Edging Candytuft
- Perennial Candytuft
Brassicaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Evergreen
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Iberis sempervirens, or Evergreen candytuft, is a low-growing perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires low water. It typically reaches a height of 0.2–0.3 meters and blooms with white flowers from April to June. This evergreen plant prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–9. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.2–0.3 m
Spread
0.3–0.6 m
Zones
5–9
Flower colors
Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bloom Period
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Bloom Period
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Data source: Trefle.io, Perenual
