Vibrant Blooms

With their striking blend of white, pink, and purple petals, our Candytuft wild flowers create a lively display that draws attention and fills in outdoor spaces. Used as a border or ground cover seeds, they provide lasting color, adding charm and vibrancy to your garden throughout the season.

Drought-Tolerant

Our Candytuft is known for its drought tolerance and can endure dry periods once established. This hardy plant requires little water to keep blooming, making it a practical fit for water-conscious gardens. It remains low-maintenance while still offering vibrant color with minimal upkeep.

Erosion Control

Candytuft’s dense growth makes them useful ground cover plants for erosion control. Their spreading roots stabilize soil on slopes or uneven terrain. By covering exposed areas, they limit soil loss while adding beauty to gardens. They’re practical solutions for maintaining landscape integrity.

Long-Lasting Blooms

With blooms that last for weeks, our Candytuft brings enduring color to your garden throughout the season. Their vibrant flowers remain intact for an extended period, offering steady visual appeal. These hardy blossoms add lasting beauty to your landscape, making them a wonderful addition.

Candytuft (Iberis Sempervirens) - Start Candytuft seeds to grow this hardy, drought tolerant perennial ground cover. Iberis Sempervirens Candytuft is a low, semi-woody, densely growing, upright-stemmed, spreading ground cover plant that reaches 10 inches tall. Because of these features, evergreen Candytuft makes a very effective edging along walkways and terrace margins. Iberis also performs very well in xeriscape rock gardens or as a general ground cover plant, particularly in beds that are slightly elevated and surrounded by a rock border. Candytuft if very adaptable and requires only one essential element: good drainage.

Start Candytuft seeds indoors 6 - 8 weeks before the end of frost season. Press the ground cover seeds into the soil but do not cover them. Iberis Sempervirens seeds can also be started directly outdoors in a prepared seedbed once frost season has passed. Candytuft perennial plants are fairly drought tolerant, but they do require occasional deep watering. This flowering ground cover plant prefers full sun to light shade. Some gardeners cut plants back after blooming to encourage some blooming throughout the summer. Iberis is a beautiful, flowering, low-growing, ground cover plant that will establish nicely from ground cover seeds.