LIFE CYCLE: Annual
LIGHT REQUIREMENT: Full Sun, Partial Shade
PLANTING SEASON: Spring
COLOR: Mixed
DAYS TO MATURITY: 60-90 Days
PLANT HEIGHT: 10 inches
PLANT SPACING: 8-10 inches
PLANTING DEPTH: 1/4 inch
SOWING METHOD: Direct Sow
WATER NEEDS: Average
COLD STRATIFICATION: No
HARDINESS ZONES: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
SHIPS: Year Round
PLANT TYPE: Dense Mounding and Spreading Habit, Lanceolate Leaf Shape
FEATURES: Heirloom, Fragrant, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Dry Area Tolerant, Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden, Extended Bloom Time
BLOOMS: Summer
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDYTUFT

How to Plant Mixed Candytuft

ABOUT CANDYTUFT

Candytuft is a versatile flower garden favorite that provides a lovely textural bloom. In addition to its aesthetic quality, Candytuft also provides a pleasant fragrance that attracts birds, bees, butterflies - and humans! These blooms come in shades of purple, white, and pink.
WHEN TO PLANT CANDYTUFT SEEDS

Direct sow outdoors after the threat of frost - Candytuft does best with soil temperatures between 70°F and 75°F. Candytuft can also be started indoors 6-8 weeks before your final frost date.