Evergreen Candytuft

Scientific Name: Iberis sempervirens

Common Name: Evergreen Candytuft

Hardiness Zone: 3-9

Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40°C)

Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer

Plant Habit: Low-growing, spreading

Characteristics: Evergreen Candytuft is a perennial ground cover prized for its profusion of small, white flowers that blanket the plant in late spring to early summer. The flowers form dense clusters atop dark green, evergreen foliage, creating a carpet-like effect in garden beds, borders, or along pathways. This variety is valued for its long-lasting blooms and low-maintenance nature.

Water: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during periods of drought.

Fertilize: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth appears.

Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart

Height: 6-12 inches (15-30 cm)

Width: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade, prefers well-drained soil.

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