Add delicate beauty and fragrance to your garden with White Gypsophila Elegans, also known as Baby’s Breath. Renowned for its airy clusters of tiny white flowers, this heirloom variety is a favorite for borders, cottage gardens, and floral arrangements. Easy to grow and low maintenance, it thrives in sunny spots and is perfect for fresh bouquets or drying.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Plant Variety: Gypsophila Elegans (Baby’s Breath)
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Flower Color: Pure white
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Fragrance: Light and pleasant
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Growth Habit: Upright, branching annual
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Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
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Best Use: Borders, containers, cut flowers, dried arrangements
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects
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Light Requirements: Full sun
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
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Sowing Depth: Scatter seeds lightly on the surface; cover with a thin layer of soil.
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Spacing: Space 6–9 inches (15–23 cm) apart for airy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately after establishment.
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Germination Period: 10–15 days under ideal conditions.
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Best Season to Plant: Spring after last frost; can also be succession sown for continuous blooms.