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Gypsy White Improved Baby's Breath

$399
  • Compact annual baby’s breath with semi-double white blooms
  • Improved branching and longer bloom time for extended display
  • Excellent in containers, hanging baskets, or garden beds
  • Non-invasive variety of Gypsophila muralis
  • Pollinator-friendly; great filler for bouquets and borders
  • Performs well in full sun and tolerates summer heat
  • Days to Maturity: 70-80
Description

Gypsophila ‘Gypsy White Improved’ (Gypsophila muralis) delivers a cloud-like display of semi-double, pure white blooms that sparkle in containers, borders, and garden beds. This improved variety outshines its predecessor with stronger branching, larger flower clusters, and better heat tolerance—offering a longer bloom season and superior garden performance.


Compact yet full, Gypsy White Improved forms a rounded mound of blooms ideal for hanging baskets, mixed containers, or as a soft filler in the garden. Non-invasive and easy to grow, this annual baby’s breath is a reliable performer with high appeal for both gardeners and pollinators alike.

Notes:

  • Not the invasive perennial Gypsophila paniculata variety.

  • Excellent for retail sales and decorative container displays.

  • 2018 AAS Flower Winner for performance and garden appeal.

Growing Information

Growing Information

Germination:

  • Sow 8–10 seeds per cell or plug for a clump-forming habit.
  • Lightly cover with vermiculite.
  • Germination temperature: 68°F.
  • Germination time: 7–14 days.
  • Provide bright light and moderate moisture.

Transplanting:

  • Transplant 4–5 weeks after sowing once seedlings form healthy clumps.
  • Space plants 12–18 inches apart.
  • Best under cool, bright conditions with afternoon shade in hot regions.

Soil & Fertility:

  • Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
  • Feed with a slow-release or liquid fertilizer at half rate.
  • Avoid drought stress; consistent moisture encourages strong flowering.
Additional Information

Scientific Name: Gypsophila muralis

Common Name: Baby’s Breath

Series: Gypsy Improved

Plant Type: Annual

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Color: White

Bloom Form: Semi-double

Plant Height: 10 inches (25 cm)

Habit: Mounded

Foliage Color: Green

Bloom Time: Spring–Summer

Bloom Size: 0.2 inches

Bloom Pattern: Solid

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): Annual (Zones 3–10)

Sun Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Water Needs: Normal; well-drained soil

Weather Tolerance: Wind tolerant

Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Deadheading Recommended: No

Staking Required: No

Ideal Uses:

  • Containers and Hanging Baskets
  • Bedding and Borders
  • Low Edging or Ground Cover
  • Cut Flower Filler