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Iberis amara
About
Iberis amara, called wild candytuft, rocket candytuft and bitter candytuft, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. It has been introduced to numerous locations including Algeria, Sweden, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Iraq, Kazakhstan, the Indian Subcontinent, Korea, Far Eastern Russia, New Zealand, Argentina, Ecuador, Hispaniola, the United States, and Canada. It prefers to grow in warm and sunny conditions, in high-calcium soil.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Iberis amara
- Slug
- iberis-amara
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Iberis
- Species
- amara
- Wikidata QID
- Q141728
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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