Description
Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' is a refined and compact form of Candytuft, prized for its crisp white flowers and glossy evergreen foliage. Blooming heavily in early to mid-spring, this low-growing perennial forms neat mounds that brighten borders, rock gardens, and slopes. Its tolerance for heat, cold, and poor soils makes it a reliable favorite in both formal and informal garden designs.
- Hardiness USDA Zones are 3 to 8
- Thrives in Full Sun
- Typically grows 6–8 inches tall and 12–18 inches wide
Note: Ships in a pot. May appear less full during winter months but rebounds with vibrant spring growth. Avoid heavy clay soil; prefers well-drained sites. Prune lightly after blooming to maintain shape.
Frequently Asked Questions❓
When does 'Snow Cone' bloom?
🌸 It bursts into bloom in early to mid-spring with a blanket of pure white flowers.
Is it evergreen?
🌿 Yes, its dark green foliage stays attractive year-round, even in colder zones.
Is it good for rock gardens?
🪨 Absolutely. Its tidy, spreading form and drought resistance make it perfect for rockeries.
Is it deer-resistant?
🦌 Yes, deer tend to avoid Candytuft, making it a great low-maintenance option.
Does it need pruning?
✂️ A light trim after flowering helps maintain its compact shape and encourages more blooms next season.
Growing Zones: 3–8
| Mature Height: | 6–8 inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 12–18 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Foliage: | Glossy dark green, evergreen |
| Plant Type: | Perennial Groundcover |
| Product Type: | Spring-Blooming Evergreen |
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