Baby's Breath produces stunningly small, pure white flowers on erect, branching stems. Being a florist favorite, Baby's Breath is commonly used in arrangements with roses. Baby’s Breath is an extremely quick bloomer, blooming in about 3 to 4 weeks after sprouting. A classic staple of any flower garden, Baby’s Breath provides a charming and diminutive backdrop amongst other larger and bolder wild varieties. Baby’s Breath produces an abundance of tiny, white flowers from spring through the end of summer.
Botanical Name: Gypsophila elegans
Life Cycle: Annual
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Season: Spring
Plant Type: Upright Habit, 5-Petaled Larger & More Open Blooms, Strong Thread-like Stems
Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower Garden, Good for Dried Flowers
Color: White
Blooms: Early Spring
Days to Maturity: 50 Days
Plant Height: 8-18 inches
Plant Spacing: 10-12 inches
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Cold Stratification: No
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10