Outsidepride Candytuft Seeds (Iberis umbellata) produce colorful blooms in white, pink, and purple. Our annual wildflower seeds grow in USDA zones 3-9, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. Grown as ground cover or edging plants, they reach 8-12 inches in height, adding texture to your landscape. Available in 7 different sizes of flower seed packets, our Candytufts are easy to grow flower seeds, making them suitable flowers to plant for both beginners and experienced gardeners. Enjoy summer blooms with minimal maintenance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Our Candytuft seeds cater to every garden style with their diverse color palette. The Wild Flower variety boasts a mix of white, pink, and purple blooms, adding vibrant contrast. Fire Ice features bold red and white flowers, suitable for eye-catching displays. Pretty brings a soft blend of pink and white for a more delicate touch. Lastly, Sempervirens offers classic white blooms, creating a timeless look. Whether you're looking for bright contrast or subtle elegance, Candytuft offers a stunning option for any flower garden aesthetic.
Our Candytuft flower seeds for planting outdoors offer a diverse and beautiful addition to any garden, with each variety showcasing its own charm. From the vibrant mix of white, pink, and purple blooms of the Wild Flower variety, to the striking red and white flowers of Fire Ice, and the soft pink and white tones of Pretty, there’s something for everyone. Reaching heights of 8-12 inches, these plants bloom in summer, offering lasting color with minimal effort. Candytuft is as easy to grow as it is stunning, making it a must-have for any gardener.
The vibrant blooms of our Candytufts not only add color to your flower garden but also attract and nurture pollinators like bees and butterflies. Planting seeds is simple: sow them in well-drained soil with full sun, pressing them lightly into the soil without covering. Keep these garden seeds moist until they germinate. With their easy growth and colorful flowers, our Candytufts are pollinator flower seeds that create a welcoming space for pollinators, encouraging healthy growth while beautifying your landscape. It’s a beautiful way to welcome important garden visitors.
Candytuft (Iberis Umbellata) - This wild flower is so easy to grow from Candytuft seeds! Annual Candytuft is a wild flower that is just about as wonderful as its cousin which is perennial Candytuft. When planted from wildflower seed, it begins flowering within just a few short months with colors ranging from white to pink to purple. It is taller and less compact than perennial Candytuft, but as you can see, the colors are striking and it makes a wonderful addition to the wild flower seed garden or to use as a taller ground cover plant.
Annual Iberis is often sold and planted by itself, or it can commonly be found in wild flower seed mixes due to its easy seeding and growth habits. If you want to start a wildflower garden but really don't have a clue how and what to do, Iberis Umbellata Candytuft is a good wild flower seed to start with. You can simply broadcast the Candytuft seeds, lightly rake it, keep it moist and before long you will have a brilliant display of flowers. People will think you are a wildflower expert! This is also a good ground cover plant for gardening with kids because it grows and flowers so fast from flower seed. If your winters are not harsh, wild Candytuft can survive the winters. It is best to snip the seed pods after flowering and give it a good bed of mulch in the fall to increase its survival rate.