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Iberis sempervirens 'Autumn Snow'

Family Cruciferae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Spread 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Iberis sempervirens 'Autumn Snow' (candytuft) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, fine in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover and foundation.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Iberis sempervirens 'Autumn Snow' tolerates drought. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.