Evergreen candytuft 'Iberis sempervirens'

Iberis can tolerate some shade and the soil should be slightly alkaline. Deadheading regularly is required in order to prolong blooming.¹

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Iberis sempervirens is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Iberis sempervirens requires a loamy soil with a ph of 6.6 - 8.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Ensure a seed sowing distance of 8.92 inches (22.86 cm).

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Iberis sempervirens is a half hardy plant.

Candytuft

¹ The Garden Helper entry on iberis