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Iberis Umbellata
50 seed
"Candytuft- dwarf"
Season: Annual
Height: 25cm
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer/Autumn
Environment: Full Sun/Partial Sun
Sow Inside: Before the last frost.
Sow Outside: Spring/Autumn
Sowing Depth: 3mm
Days to Emerge: 20 to 30
Candytuft [ Iberis Umbellata ] is a hardy annual. Candytuft germinates quickly and is in bloom within two months. This plant has glossy green leaves and the familiar cluster of snow white flowers, often tinged with pink or purple. The foliage of Candytuft is evergreen, which makes the plant attractive throughout the year.
Candytuft [ Iberis Umbellata ] is a member of the mustard family, thus the 4 petals per flower, and its use for centuries as a seasoning. A Colonial favorite, Candytuft was always included in the herb garden as a treatment for rheumatism.
The plant is attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds
The plant is fragrant.