Gypsophila paniculata (Baby's Breath)
Gypsophila paniculata description: This perennial produces massed clouds of tiny white blossom in mid summer - providing an ideal foil to bolder architectural flowers within the border. Ideal in mid / back of border location. 1.2m high x 1m
Gypsophila paniculata cultivation notes: Preferring full sun and a sandy well drained soil Gypsophila will tolerate extreme cold but requires a relatively sheltered position away from strong winds. Water regularly during summer. Cut back to ground in autumn and mulch every 2-3 years.
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Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils.