Description: CANDYTUFT MIX is a annual iberis. This is a very easy to grow from seed. Germination to flowers in about 60 days. Forms mounds about 8" to 10"tall. A small, tough plant with white, pink and purple flowers tinged with pink. Likes dry soil, hates dampness. Glossy green leaves and the familiar cluster of snow-white flowers, often tinged with pink or purple, candytuft is another wildflower that was taken into gardens centuries ago. It has a long herbal history and was considered a cure for rheumatism in colonial America. Candytuft is a member of the mustard family, thus 4 petals per flower. 200+ seeds per order.Species - iberis umbellata.Life Cycle - AnnualSun - Full / PartPlanting Time - Spring, soil temp 65F+.SOW - 1/16" deep, about 2" apart. Cover lightly. Keep moist.Germination - 14-21 days.Thin to 8".Water - Medium to light. Can't tolerate damp conditions.Fertilizer- Light if needed.Height - 8" to 12".Width - 8"Flowers - white, pink, purple. Blooms- SummerNotes - Annual candytuft can't tolerate damp, shady conditions.
Price: 3.25 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2024-09-07T12:46:16.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Plant Type: groundcover bedding potted borders
Climate: Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean
Planting Time: 8 Weeks
Common Name: Candytuft
Color: Pink Red Lavender White, Multicolor
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Bedding mounding Ground Cover Flowering
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 10 (30 to 40 °F)
Plant Habit: mounding Bedding Ground Cover Flowering
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Little Seed Store
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Spring / Summer / Fall, Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Light
Genus: Iberis
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
Features: Draught Resistant, Dwarf, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted, ground cover
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: iberis umbellata.