Iberis amara | Annual Candytuft, Wild Candytuft, Rocket Candytuft | Various
Iberis amara belongs to the plant family BRASSICACE and Genus Iberis This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Iberis amara does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Iberis amara so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Iberis amara annual candytuft,wild candytuft,rocket candytuft is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
It needs soil that is moist.
Catalpa speciosa is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.
Iberis amara has an annual life cycle. The blossoms are usually a white color.
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
Iberis amara has traditionally been used in many herbal remedies including: as a bitter, as a carminative, as a gout remedy and as an antirheumatic. (More are listed in the medicinal properties section.) The aerial parts and the seeds are used in herbal preparations.
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.
"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.