Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Ibris
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Quantity
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05-Bulbs |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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Buy Ibris Seeds Online | Candytuft — Compact White & Pastel Blooms for Indian Gardens
What Is Ibris? — Know Your Flower
Ibris (ఇబ్రిస్ in Telugu | इब्रिस / कैंडीटफ्ट in Hindi), commonly known as Candytuft, is an annual, 20–40 cm flowering plant known for its dense clusters of small, fragrant flowers in white, pink, and purple shades. Native to Europe and the Mediterranean, it has adapted beautifully to Indian climates and is widely used for borders and ground cover. Seedvanam.
Why Ibris Is Perfect for Indian Home Gardens
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Why Grow
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Detail
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Climate Match
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Thrives in cool to mild Indian climates
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Space
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Compact — perfect for pots, borders, and window boxes
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Season
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Best blooms in Winter
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Skill Level
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Easy — ideal for beginners
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Ibris Colour Varieties Available
SeedVanam’s Ibris seeds come in White, Pink, Lilac, and Mixed shades — perfect for creating a soft garden border, a cottage-style garden, or a terrace colour wall.
How to Grow Ibris Seeds — Step-by-Step
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Step
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Action
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1. Soil Prep
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Use well-draining potting mix + compost
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2. Sowing Depth
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Surface sow or lightly cover (1–2 mm)
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3. Sowing Method
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Direct sow or seedling tray transplant
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4. Watering
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Keep moist until germination, then light watering
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5. Sunlight
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Full sun to partial shade — minimum 4–6 hours/day
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6. Thinning
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Thin to 15–20 cm spacing once 4–5 cm tall
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7. Blooming
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Expect first blooms in 5–7 weeks
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Sowing Calendar — Ibris Seeds in India
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Region
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Best Sowing Season
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Bloom Season
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Hyderabad / Telangana / AP
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October–January
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December–March
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South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala)
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October–February
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December–April
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North India (Delhi, Punjab, UP)
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October–November
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January–March
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West India (Maharashtra, Gujarat)
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October–January
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December–March
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Ibris — Quick Grow Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Iberis umbellata
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Telugu Name
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ఇబ్రిస్
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Hindi Name
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कैंडीटफ्ट
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Sowing Season
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October–January
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Germination
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7–14 days
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Days to First Bloom
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40–55 days
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Plant Height
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20–40 cm
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Best For
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Terrace / Balcony / Garden beds / Borders
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Seed Type
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Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated / Desi
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Common Names of Ibris Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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ఇబ్రిస్ / Candytuft
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Tamil Nadu
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ஐபெரிஸ் / கண்டிடஃப்ட்
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Karnataka
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ಐಬೆರಿಸ್
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Kerala
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ഐബെറിസ്
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Maharashtra
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कैंडीटफ्ट
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Gujarat
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કેન્ડીટફ્ટ
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North India
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कैंडीटफ्ट / Iberis
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West Bengal
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আইবেরিস
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Odisha
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ଆଇବେରିସ
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Why Buy Ibris Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi / Non-GMO seeds — save and replant each season
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Fresh stock — suited for Indian growing conditions
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Hyderabad-based — ships pan-India, free shipping above ₹499
Frequently Asked Questions — Ibris Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Ibris called in Telugu?
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ఇబ్రిస్ — Ibris
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When to sow in Hyderabad?
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October to January — best for winter blooms
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Balcony/terrace suitable?
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Yes — ideal for small pots and borders
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Hybrid or desi?
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Desi, open-pollinated — seeds can be saved
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Germination time?
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7–14 days under Indian conditions
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