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Gomphostigma virgatum White Candy Seeds for Planting

Gomphostigma virgatum White Candy Seeds for Planting

$16.39 USD
$16.39 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds on the surface of moist, well-draining soil and lightly press in. Do not cover heavily. Keep soil consistently moist and place in a warm, bright location for germination.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages bushier growth.

Tips

Prefers well-drained soil
Protect from severe frost
Prune lightly for shape
Avoid waterlogging
Suitable for mixed borders

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Delicate white flowers

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring to Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Not applicable

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Gomphostigma virgatum White Candy Seeds for Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering Perennial Shrub

Gomphostigma virgatum ‘White Candy’ is a charming ornamental perennial known for its soft appearance and abundant white blooms. It is commonly used in borders, garden beds, and mixed landscape plantings for its light, airy texture.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Not applicable

plant-height

Plant Height

120–180 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

8–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

90–120 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

Surface sow

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Sunny to lightly

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTIN
036000152630

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the silvery leaves stay attractive when the plant is not flowering?

Yes. The narrow silver-green foliage provides year-round ornamental interest, even outside the flowering season.

Can Gomphostigma 'White Candy' be used as a flowering hedge?

Yes. Its upright, bushy growth habit makes it suitable for informal hedges, borders, and mixed landscape plantings

Will this plant benefit from pruning after flowering? Yes. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages dense new growth.

es. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages dense new growth.

Yes. The graceful white blooms on sturdy stems can be cut for fresh flower arrangements and decorative displayv

Yes. The graceful white blooms on sturdy stems can be cut for fresh flower arrangements and decorative displays. Yes. The graceful white blooms on sturdy stems can be cut for fresh flower arrangements and decorative displays.

Is Gomphostigma 'White Candy' an evergreen shrub?

Yes. In suitable climates, it is an evergreen shrub that retains its attractive silvery foliage throughout the year