First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft (Iberis 'First Flush™ Lavender') Unavailable

First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft

Iberis 'First Flush™ Lavender'

Candytuft

Currently unavailable

A miniature mound of slender deep green foliage is frequently obscured by clusters of light purple flowers from late spring into fall. Requires sun for best flowering and coloring but may bleach out or burn in afternoon sun. Semi-evergreen foliage.

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Plant facts

Mature height6-12"
Mature spread12"
Growth rateModerate
SunFull Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone5
Flower colorPurple shades
Foliage colorDark Green

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Quick answers

How big does First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft get?

About 6-12" tall and 12" wide at maturity.

How much sun does First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft need?

Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).

How much water does First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft need?

Moderate water use.

Will First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Is First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft deer resistant?

Yes, deer usually leave it alone.

Where can I buy First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy First Flush™ Lavender Candytuft wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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