Iberis sempervirens
Candy Mustard, Edging Candytuft, Evergreen Candytuft, Perennial Candytuft, Candy Tuft, Hardy Candy Tuft
Description
Perennial appreciated for its compact and globular habit as well as for its luxuriant flowering and the persistence of its leaves even during the coldest period. Its small size makes it suitable for planters but also for flowerbeds, creating pure homogeneous groups from whose foliage dense inflorescences emerge giving luminosity and elegance; also ideal in compositions with other ornamental species.
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Magnoliophyta
- Class
- Angiospermae
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Iberis
- Species
- Iberis sempervirens
Synonyms (6)
- Aethionema longistylum
- Biauricula sempervirens
- Iberis arbuscula
- Iberis commutata
- Iberis garrexiana
- Iberis serrulata
