SPECIAL QUALITIES

A spreading form of the traditional Baby’s Breath that is excellent for low growing perennial beds and rockeries.

FLOWERS

Delightful white flowers cover the bush in early to mid summer.

POSITION & USES

An open and sunny position with well drained high calcium soil is preferred. Gypsophila should be lightly trimmed after flowering. Plant amongst other low shrubs, as a border or in a rockery for a splash of white or can be used as a tub specimen.

CULTIVATION

In the heat of summer give an occasional deep watering but do not over water in cooler months.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

WATER RATING

• Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
• Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
• Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.

Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.

CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.

Herb Attributes