Gypsophila paniculata 'Snowflake'

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Baby's breathAnnualFamily: Caryophyllaceae

Height: 90cmSpread: 40cm
Hardy

Flower colour:

White

Foliage colour:

Green

Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Gypsophila is a pretty hardy annual, bearing masses of daisy like blooms throughout summer. It’s a popular choice with florists and wedding bouquets.

Gypsophila paniculata 'Snowflake' bears masses of snow-white double flowers blooms on strong stems, in early summer. It’s perfect for using in dried flower arrangements and is useful for filling gaps in the border.

Grow Gypsophila paniculata 'Snowflake' in full sun to partial shade in moist but well-drained soil. Easy to grow from seed, sow successionally every three weeks for a constant display from summer to autumn.

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Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’ and wildlife

Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’ poisonous?

Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People