Hyacinth Candytuft, Rocket Candytuft
Iberis amara

Family: Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus: Iberis (eye-BEER-is)
Species: amara (a-MAH-ruh)

Category
Annuals

Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter

Foliage
Herbaceous

Other details
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting