Candytuft ‘Fairy Mix’ Seeds (Iberis umbellata) Candytuft ‘Fairy Mix’ is a charming annual featuring clusters of small, delicate flowers in shades of white, pink, and purple. Its compact, bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers. Easy to grow and long-flowering, it adds a soft, colorful touch to summer gardens and attracts pollinators. What Makes It Special Clusters of small, delicate flowers in white, pink, and purple Compact, bushy growth ideal for borders and containers Long-flowering and low-maintenance Attracts bees and butterflies Key Features Botanical name: Iberis umbellata Variety: ‘Fairy Mix’ Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack Height/Spread: 20–30 cm tall, 20–25 cm spread Position: Full sun; well-drained soil Flowering period: May–July Ideal For Borders, edging, and rock gardens Containers and patio displays Pollinator-friendly gardens Softening paths and garden edges Sowing Instructions When to sow: February–April indoors; March–May outdoors How to sow: Sow seeds thinly on the surface of moist seed compost and press lightly Germination occurs in 10–14 days at 18–20°C Transplanting: Thin or transplant seedlings 15–20 cm apart Care: Water moderately; deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming