पुरानी विश्व जड़ी बूटी और उपश्रम: Candytuft

iberis's Usage Examples:

Iberis Tenoreana - A dwarf kind, with white flowers, changing to purple.

Iberis Semperflorens - A shrubby plant, with dense corymbs of whit flowers, and not suited for border culture, though hardy enough to stand our winters when grown at the foot of a south wall or in a very sunny corner of the rock garden.

Iberis Petraea - A pretty alpine species, 3 inches high, with a flat cluster of white flowers, relieved in the centre by a tinge of red, thriving among rock plants in welldrained spots with plenty of moisture.

Iberis Jucunda - Distinct, growing about 2 1/2 inches high, the leaves small, the flowers in small clusters, flesh color, prettily veined with rose in early summer.

Iberis Gibraltarica - A beautiful plant, larger in all its parts than the other kinds, with flowers of delicate lilac in low close heads, in spring and early summer.

Iberis Corifolia - A dwarf kind 3 or 4 inches high, and covered with small white blooms early in May.

Many of the genera are known as ornamental garden plants; such are Cheiranthus (wallflower), Matthiola (stock), Iberis (candy-tuft), Alyssum (Alison), Hesperis (dame's violet), Lunaria (honesty) (fig.

angulosa; Iberis or Candytuft; Lithospermum fruticosum; Myosotis or Forgetme-not, including M.

Iberis umbellata (Candytuft): hardy, t ft., white, rose, purple, crimson.

Amongst shrubby plants suitable for edgings are the evergreen candytuft (Iberis sempervirens), Euonymus radicans variegata, ivy, and Euonymus microphyllus - a charming little evergreen with small serrated leaves.

iberis's Meaning':

Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft