Babys Breath - Covent White

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Babys Breath - Covent White

They are drought tolerant and once established, the soil should dry out between waterings. Baby's Breaths are used for cut flowers, rock gardens, and hot dry locations. The dazzling white flowers will continue into fall in warm winter climates. Plant the Baby's Breath after the last average frost date. The plant lives and blooms for 4 to 6 weeks. The Covent White prefers full sun and alkaline soil. The Baby's Breath Covent White, 'Gypsophila elegans 'Covent White', has graceful, airy flowers that are used for contrast in cut flower bouquets. In areas of acid soils, add lime to the soil. The contast they add to large, colorful flower arrangemnts is stunning. Baby's Breath is an easy to grow annual and they provide clouds of white 1/2 inch flowers. For a continuous supply of flowers all summer, sow seed every 2 to 3 weeks. ... details

 

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Babys Breath - Covent White
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