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candytuft noun[ U ] uk /ˈkæn.di.tʌft/ us /ˈkæn.di.tʌft/ a garden plant with groups of small white, red, or purple flowers: Many of the hardy annuals such as candytuft can be sown directly. Nectar-rich plants such as candytuft, clematis, poppies, sweet peas, salvias, and violets provide bumblebees with essential fuel. Flowers like snapdragons, sweet peas, marigolds, and candytuft make a bright show during the summer months and cost next to nothing. Grow hardy annuals such as candytuft in a sunny border. Flowers such as saxifrages, dwarf rhododendrons, campanulas, and candytuft give a delightful range of flower shape and plant form. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium euphorbia loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist lupin sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant |