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Common Name: Candytuft
Scientific Name: Iberis
Family: Brassicaceae
Mills River, North Carolina
April 13, 2002
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Free-blooming plants with clusters of white, lavender, lilac, pink, rose, purple, carmine, or crimson flowers. Perennial candytufts bloom in spring; can be used as winter annuals in Coastal South. Annual species bloom in spring and summer; they are most floriferous when nights are cool. Use all types for borders, cutting; perennials for edging, rock gardens, small-scale ground covers, containers. [Bender, Steve, Southern Living Garden Book, The. Oxmoor House, Inc., Book Division of Southern Progress Corporation, Birmingham, 1998]
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Alphabetical Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Family Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z
Genus Listings -- A B C D, E F G H I, J, K L M N, O P Q, R S T U, V W X, Y, Z