natural herbs
Candytuft
Iberis umbellata
Herb: Candytuft
Latin name: Iberis umbellata
Family: Cruciferae
Description of the plant:
Plant:
AnnualHeight:
30 cm(11 3/4 inch)
Flowering:
May toSeptember
Habitat of Candytuft:
Bushy and rocky places on calcareous soils.Propagation of the herb:
Seed - sow spring in situ for summer flowering or late summer in situ for a spring flowering. The seed germinates within 3 weeks.Cultivation of Candytuft:
Bushy and rocky places on calcareous soils.Medicinal use of the herb:
None knownKnown hazards of Iberis umbellata:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.