SPECIES: Iberis (eye-beer’is for candytuft) sempervirens (sem-per-vy’renz for evergreen). Candytuft named for its place of origin, the English Candia, meaning Crete. Annual candytuft was grown in ...

Every spring, dainty white flowers cover the entirety of this very low shrub for several weeks. A drought tolerant plant, it does well planted between the crevices of a wall or as an edging or garden ...

Candytuft -Iberis sempervirens is a low growing, flowering perennial native to southern Europe, which is hardy statewide. An early spring bloomer, it prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade.

This is Iberis sempervirens, or perennial candytuft. Sempervirens tells you that it's evergreen, so even when the starry white flowers have long gone, the foliage remains. Did you know with a Digital ...

Candytuft is a low growing perennial that tolerates cold, heat and drought. Sometimes called a superstar in the perennial world and a long-time favorite of many gardeners, this evergreen blankets rock ...

Creeping Phlox and Candytuft are two plants that look good year-round and do not require a lot of work to keep them looking spiffy. They are both perennials and multiply, that is, where you have a ...

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