Friday, June 3, 2011

Pretty, pink, and tough as nail

Name: Gibraltar candytuft (lberris gibraltarica)
Zone: 5 to 9
Size:6 to 12 inches tall and 18 inches wide
Conditions: Full sun; welldrained, lean soil

Staying Power: Stays evergreen in warm zones; gones dormant in cooler zones
In midspring, Gibraltar candytuft disappears under an abundance of pale pink
blossoms, creating a lasting mound of color. This subshrub thrives in poor,dry
soil with minimal fertilization.

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