Iberis atlantica
Wild Candytuft
Iberis amara
L. Species
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- Botanical name
- Iberis amara
- Also known as
- Annual Candytuft, Bitter Candytuft, Rocket Candytuft, Wild Candytuft
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Iberis
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Wild Candytuft
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Iberis amara but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Biauricula amara
Biauricula panduriformis
Biauricula resedifolia
Crucifera iberis
Iberis affinis
Iberis amara subsp. amara
Iberis amara subsp. forestieri
Iberis apricorum
Iberis arvatica
Iberis bicolor
Iberis bicorymbifera
Iberis ceratophylla
Iberis ciliata subsp. vinetorum
Iberis contracta subsp. vinetorum
Iberis crenata
Iberis decipiens
Iberis forestieri
Iberis latifolia
Iberis latifolia
Iberis linifolia var. vinetorum
Iberis martinii
Iberis montolivensis
Iberis panduriformis
Iberis pinetorum
Iberis resedifolia
Iberis resedifolia
Iberis ruficaulis
Iberis sabauda
Iberis serotina
Iberis vinetorum
Thlaspi amarum
Others in Iberis
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