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Iberis x hybrida Mermaid Lavender

Common name: Candytuft

You will admire the beauty of 'Mermaid Lavender' Iberis, with its outstanding lavender blooms and lush green foliage.

-15 to -20°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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1 Litre Pots
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Iberis x hybrida 'Mermaid Lavender' brings compact mounds of lavender toned, dainty umbels to the garden. This exciting new variety has a longer blooming period than other iberis and produces flowers in its first year. Blooms start in May and last through to September, standing over deep green, serrated edged foliage. Just perfect alongside other Candytuft or low growing perennials. Iberis x hybrida 'Mermaid Lavender' are heat and drought tolerant once roots have established. An evergreen, hardy perennial which is robust as well as radiant and makes an excellent cut flower with great vase life. Pollinators will also love this attractive bloom for its abundant provision of nectar. Iberis x hybrida 'Mermaid Lavender' is a fantastic, relatively low growing plant for the edge of borders or paths as well as containers and gravel gardens. Evergreen perennials which prefer well-drained soil in full sun or part shade and will reach a height and spread of 35cm.
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Key Information
Latin Name Iberis x hybrida Mermaid Lavender 1 Litre
Common Name Candytuft
Hardiness H6 (-15 to -20°C)
Colour Purple
Format 1 Litre Pots
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.35
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.35
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for hanging baskets Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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