Gypsophila Seeds grow into perennial or annual, branching plants with delicate, fine foliage and clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in shades of white, pink, or lavender. They thrive in temperate climates with full sun and well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Gypsophila is ideal for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and floral arrangements, providing long-lasting blooms and airy texture throughout the growing season.
Features
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Perennial or annual, branching growth habit
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Produces clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in white, pink, or lavender
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Suitable for garden beds, borders, rock gardens, and floral arrangements
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Thrives in full sun with well-draining soil
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Provides long-lasting blooms and airy texture
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Gypsophila spp.
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Common Name (US): Baby’s Breath
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Seed Type / Variety: Garden Variety
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Growth Habit: Branching perennial or annual
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USDA Zones: 3-9
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Planting Season: Spring
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Growing Season: Late spring through summer
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Sowing Season: Spring
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Sowing Months: March to May
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Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days, keep soil moist, light recommended
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between watering
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Mature Plant Size: 12-36 inches tall, 12-24 inches spread
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Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches between plants