Baby's breath 'Rosenschleier' Gypsophila 'Rosenschleier' (d)

baby's breath 'Rosenschleier'

ABOUT

'Rosenschleier' is a compact semi-evergreen perennial to 30cm in height, making a low mound of slender stems with narrow, grey-green leaves and large, open panicles of pale pink double flowers 1cm in width

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Care
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Caryophyllaceae

    • Synonyms

      baby's breath 'Rosenschleier'

    • Common names

      Gypsophila 'Veil of Roses', Gypsophila paniculata 'Rosy Veil'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Semi-evergreen

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H6

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    Cut back after flowering to encourage a second flush of flowers

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Cut Flowers Flower borders and beds Cottage & Informal Garden Gravel Garden Rock Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by the specialised root grafting in late winter. Here scions of stem are grafted onto sections of root.

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free

  • microbeDiseases

    May be affected by a stem rot