Purity Candytuft is a tiny compact evergreen perennial with a spreading mounded habit and fine deep green foliage. The heavy blooms of tiny bright white flowers grow in clusters atop thick stems in mid to late spring attracting butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and well-drained soils.
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1' |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Well-drained soils essential. Light mulch in winter will protect the plant in colder climates.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Cranesbill, Lavander, Hyssop
IMAGES: Ryan Somma, Iberis Sempervirens 'Purity' Brassicaceae, brightened, CC BY 2.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Iberis sempervirens Purity 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Iberis sempervirens Purity 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
