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Iberis 'Purity'

Common Name: Perennial Candytuft, Purity Candytuft

Iberis ‘Purity’ is a compact evergreen perennial valued for its masses of pure white flower clusters that cover the plant in spring. This candytuft forms a dense low mound of narrow dark green foliage, creating a clean evergreen presence even when not in bloom. The bright flowers often nearly hide the foliage during peak bloom and provide crisp early-season color. Type: Evergreen perennial Mature Size: Width: 12–18 in · Height: 8–10 in USDA Zones: 3a–8b Form: Low, mounded, spreading Light: Full sun Soil: Well-drained soil; prefers average to lean soils Water: Low to medium; drought tolerant once established Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies Features & Landscape Uses: Excellent for edging, rock gardens, slopes, borders, and wall edges where early spring white bloom and evergreen texture are desired. It is especially effective cascading over stones or retaining walls. Care: Plant in full sun with sharp drainage. Shear lightly after flowering to maintain compact form and encourage dense growth. Avoid wet winter soils for best longevity.

Plant Type:	Perennial
Width:	10"-18"
Height:	8-10''
Fragrant:	Yes
Growth Rate	Fast
Zone:	3 - 8
Deer Resistant:	No
Salt Tolerant:	No
Drought Tolerant:	No
Attract:	Butterflies, Bees
Exposure:	Full Sun
Bloom Time:	Early Summer, Spring
Landscape/Use:	Container, Mass Planting, Border
Shape:	Spreading, Low Mounding
Soil Type	Well Drained, Average
Flower Color:	White
Leaf Color:	Dark Green
Fall Color:	Dark Green