A mat-forming alpine with narrow blue-green leaves. Loose panicles of star-shaped soft rose-pink flowers all summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gypsophila repens ‘Rosea’
A mat-forming alpine with narrow blue-green leaves. Loose panicles of star-shaped soft rose-pink flowers all summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Gypsophila |
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Species | repens |
Varietry | 'Rosea' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue, green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Protect from winter wet |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden, Alpine house |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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