Enhance your garden with the delicate, airy blooms of Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath), an heirloom flowering plant prized for its tiny, cloud-like flowers and elegant appearance. These seeds grow into hardy, low-maintenance perennials ideal for garden beds, borders, rockeries, and container planting. Perfect for home gardeners seeking ornamental flowers that provide continuous blooms, complement other garden plants, and make excellent cut flowers for arrangements.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Gypsophila (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy perennial
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Height: 30–100 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: White or pink blooms
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Blooming Season: Late spring through summer
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required
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Ideal Use: Garden display, borders, rockeries, and cut flower arrangements
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 6–12 hours to improve germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.3–0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or well-draining soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination Time: 10–20 days depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, borders, or containers spaced 25–35 cm apart.
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Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming; low-maintenance overall.
