Snowflake Candytuft Iberis
Iberis sempervirens ‘Snowflake’
Create a dazzling spring display with the bright, snow-white blooms of Snowflake Candytuft Iberis. This compact, evergreen perennial is beloved for its dense clusters of pure white flowers that blanket the plant in a carpet of blooms from early to mid-spring. Its crisp, clean color and tidy habit make it a standout choice for edging, rock gardens, borders, and container plantings.
Snowflake forms a low-growing mat of dark green, narrow leaves that remain attractive year-round, adding evergreen structure and contrast even when not in bloom. The profusion of white flowers not only brightens the landscape but also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Easy to grow and drought-tolerant once established, this variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It's also deer- and rabbit-resistant, making it a reliable, low-maintenance addition to any sunny garden.
Brighten up your spring landscape with the fresh, crisp beauty of Snowflake Candytuft Iberis—a classic favorite for groundcover and early-season color.
Snowflake Candytuft Iberis (9 cm Pot)
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Plant Details & Key Features:
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Plant Type: Evergreen perennial groundcover
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Flower Color: Pure white
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Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
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Height & Spread: 8–10 inches tall, 12–18 inches wide
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Needs: Well-drained soil; tolerates dry, sandy, or rocky conditions
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Water Needs: Low once established
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Maintenance: Very low; shear lightly after blooming to maintain shape
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Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators
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Special Features: Evergreen foliage, deer and rabbit resistant, excellent groundcover, long-lasting blooms