Iberis sempervirens Tahoe Candytuft for sale

Common Name: Candytuft

Iberis sempervirens 'Tahoe' produces clusters of pure white blooms about 2 weeks earlier than 'Snowflake'. The dark green, leathery foliage forms well-branched, compact evergreen mounds. Perennial Candytuft Iberis 'Tahoe' makes a nice background for colorful spring bulbs.

Iberis sempervirens 'Tahoe' prefers full sun for best blooming and well-drained, alkaline soil. Avoid wet soils, particularly in winter. Some afternoon shade is appreciated in hot climates. Trim back after blooming to encourage fresh growth to fill in. Hard prune every two to three years to maintain best form.

Characteristics

Height in Inches at Maturity: 8-10
Width in Inches at Maturity: 18
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to light shade
Soil Preferences: Requires well-drained soil
Pollinator: Butterflies
Zones: 3-9

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