Candytuft, evergreen candytuft, perennial candytuft Scientific name: Iberis sempervirens Growing zones: 3 to 9 Light needs: Full sun or part shade Size: 6 to 12 inches tall, 6 to 18 inches wide Grown ...

The first signs of spring often appear before spring arrives. Back in February, when rain was falling almost every day, I looked out the front window and noticed a pot of candytuft in full flower.

Creeping Phlox and Candytuft are two plants that look good year-round and do not require a lot of work to keep them looking spiffy. They are both perennials and multiply, that is, where you have a ...

Candytuft -Iberis sempervirens is a low growing, flowering perennial native to southern Europe, which is hardy statewide. An early spring bloomer, it prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade.