Candytuft Seeds – Wildflower Mix Heirloom
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Brighten your garden with the Wildflower Mix Heirloom Candytuft, a charming blend of classic varieties known for their delicate clusters of blossoms and long-lasting color. This heirloom mix features soft shades of white, pink, lavender, and rose, making it a perfect addition to borders, cottage gardens, pathways, and rock gardens.
Candytuft is admired for its early-season blooms, drought tolerance, and ability to thrive in poor soils. Whether you're designing a home garden or naturalized wildflower area, this Candytuft Heirloom Mix offers reliable growth, beautiful texture, and pollinator-friendly flowers from spring through early summer.Features:
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Heirloom wildflower mix featuring classic Candytuft varieties
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Produces dense clusters of soft-colored blooms
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Excellent for borders, rock gardens, and open landscapes
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Attracts bees and butterflies
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Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
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Ideal for home gardens and naturalized plantings
Specifications:
Scientific Name: Iberis sempervirens / Iberis umbellata (Candytuft species)
Common Name: Candytuft
Seed Type: Wildflower Mix Heirloom
Plant Type: Annual and Perennial Mix
Height: 8–16 inches
Spread: 10–14 inches
Bloom Colors: White, Pink, Lavender, Rose
Bloom Season: Spring through Early Summer
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil
Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Water Needs: Low to Moderate
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Germination Temperature: 60–70°F (16–21°C)
Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
Season & Zones:
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Growing Season: Cool to Warm Season (Spring through Early Summer)
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
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Planting Months (by Zone):
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Zones 3–5: Start indoors in March–April or sow outdoors in May–June
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Zones 6–8: Direct sow outdoors from March–May or September–October
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Zones 9–10: Plant outdoors from February–April for best results
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