Gypsophila paniculata

Sprays of tiny delicate white flower clusters
Fragrant single and double flowers appear on the same plant
Stems have narrow blue-green leaves, 8 cm long
Airy, upright, growth habit
Cut fresh or dry for floral arrangements
Bloom Time: June to September

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
100-120 cm

SPREAD:
80-100 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Drought tolerant, it grows best in an average to dry, alkaline soil, in full sun. Does not like to be moved once established, due to its long taproot structure. May require staking if grown in shady, moist conditions.

Additional Notes about Baby's Breath:

Invasive non-native established throughout North America.

Consider Calamintha nepeta ssp glandulosa 'White Cloud'

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Well-drained
Average to Dry Soils

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Xeriscape

FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Spr-Sum
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Blue