Zone 7 · Candytuft
Planting Candytuft in Zone 7
Iberis sempervirens
✅ Candytuft thrives in zone 7 (hardy 3–9)
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Candytuft has a specific planting window in zone 7. Check back in spring.
Evaluated for June 13, 2026 ·
Zone's last frost
around April 15
Zone's first frost
around November 15
Bloom window
April – May
Peak bloom
April
Sun required
full sun
Mature height
12"
Spacing
12" apart
Type
perennial
How to plant Candytuft in zone 7
Plant in spring in well-drained soil. Evergreen foliage; shear after bloom to keep dense.
Pair with these for continuous bloom
Candytuft peaks in April. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.
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