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Garden Flowers Candytuft, characteristics and description
| flower color | lilac, pink, purple, white |
| flower size | middle |
| fragrant flower | fragrance |
| timing of flowering | july, june |
| plant height (cm) | 5-30 cm |
| type of stem | erect |
| poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
| frost resistance | frost resistance |
| shelter in winter | shelter is not required |
| soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
| water needs | moderate |
| soil acidity | neutral soil |
| landscape use | container, flowerbed, border, rock garden |
| light needs | semi-shade, full sun |
| life span | annual |
| method of cultivation | non seedlings |
| cold hardiness zone | no data |
Candytuft cultivation and planting
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