Snow Cone Candytuft is a perennial plant grown in zones 3-9. It's nature is compact and mounding, with white flowers that bloom in spring. Size is 6-8 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide.
Iberis Sempervirens 'Snow Cone' Snow Cone Candytuft
Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' Snow Cone Candytuft is a popular garden plant for its low-growing habit, dense foliage, and masses of white flowers that bloom in the spring. It is a cultivar of the evergreen candytuft species, Iberis sempervirens.
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Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' Snow Cone Candytuft flowers
Snow Cone Candytuft grows to be about 6-12 inches tall and spreads up to 18 inches wide. It forms a dense mat of evergreen leaves that is covered in clusters of white flowers from late spring to early summer. The flowers are attractive to butterflies and other pollinators.
Snow Cone Candytuft is a low-maintenance plant and is tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. However, it can also tolerate drought and poor soils. Snow Cone Candytuft is also deer-resistant.
Snow Cone Candytuft is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of garden settings. It is often used as a groundcover in shady areas, such as under trees or along walkways. It can also be used as an edging plant or in rock gardens. Snow Cone Candytuft is also a popular choice for container gardens.
Here are some tips for growing Snow Cone Candytuft:
- Plant Snow Cone Candytuft in full sun to partial shade.
- Choose a moist, well-drained soil.
- Water the plant regularly, especially during the first year.
- Fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Mulch around the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide the plant every few years to keep it vigorous.
Snow Cone Candytuft is a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant that is a great addition to any garden. It is a low-maintenance plant that is tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions. Snow Cone Candytuft can be used in a variety of garden settings, including as a groundcover, edging plant, or in a container garden.
Growing Zones: 3-9outdoors
Mature Height: | 3-5 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Botanical Name: | Hydrangea paniculata ËœJane €ž¢ |
Growth Rate: | Moderate |