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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.45m
max. spread |
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0.15m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Gypsophila repens 'Rosea'
Other names: Creeping baby's breath
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Genus: Gypsophila
Variety or cultivar: 'Rosea' _ 'Rosea' is a dwarf perennial forming a low mat of grey-green leaves bearing masses of small starry soft-pink flowers in early summer.
Gypsophila repens 'Rosea' is: Semi evergreen
Flower: Pale-pink in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Habit: Bushy, Compact, Open stems, Rounded to broadly spreading
Gypsophila repens 'Rosea' (Creeping baby's breath) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Ground Cover, Rock
Cultivation: Plant in deep, light, preferably alkaline, very well-drained soil in full sun. Dislikes winter wet.
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Chalky, Loamy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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