Babys Breath. A mound-forming perennial with narrow glaucous green leaves and clouds of double soft pink to white flowers. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gypsophila paniculata ‘Compacta Plena’
A mound-forming perennial with narrow glaucous green leaves and clouds of double soft pink to white flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
| Generic | Gypsophila |
|---|---|
| Species | paniculata |
| Varietry | 'Compacta Plena' |
| Common Name | Babys Breath |
| Flower Colour | pink, white |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 20cm, 30cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue, green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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