Candytuft 'Snowflake' Seeds (Iberis sempervirens)

Candytuft 'Snowflake' is a low-growing evergreen perennial prized for its dazzling carpets of pure white flowers in spring. Forming dense mounds of glossy green foliage, it provides year-round interest and thrives in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Hardy and easy to grow, it’s an excellent choice for groundcover and edging.

What Makes It Special

• Masses of snow-white blooms in spring

• Evergreen foliage for year-round appeal

• Excellent groundcover and edging plant

Key Features

• Botanical name: Iberis sempervirens

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 20–25 cm (8–10 in)

• Spread: 30–40 cm

• Bloom time: Spring

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and borders

• Groundcover and edging

• Containers and sunny slopes

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 14–21 days at 18–22°C

• Space plants 25–30 cm apart

• Flowers from the second year onward