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Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath)

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) is a beautiful perennial valued for its masses of soft pink flowers that create a delicate cloud like effect. Flowering over summer, it adds colour and light texture to New Zealand gardens. Its airy form makes it ideal for softening planting schemes and for use in floral arrangements. Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) is perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower use.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:15 cm
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11826

How to grow Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) in NZ

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) grows best in a sunny position with well drained soil. Choose a site that receives full sunlight to encourage abundant flowering and strong growth. It prefers lighter soils and benefits from good drainage. Improve heavy soils before planting. Water regularly during establishment but reduce watering once plants are settled.

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) care tips

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) is easy to care for once established. It prefers drier conditions and should not be over watered. Light trimming or deadheading can encourage further blooms and keep the plant tidy. Stake if needed in exposed areas. Apply mulch lightly to retain moisture while ensuring the base remains free draining.

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) size, spacing, and growth rate

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) typically grows to around 60 to 90 cm tall and spreads about 50 to 70 cm wide. Growth is moderate and plants develop into airy mounds of flowering stems. When planting several plants allow around 50 to 60 cm between them so they have space to develop and maintain airflow.

Landscaping uses for Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath)

Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower gardens. The soft pink flowers provide gentle contrast and combine well with roses and other perennials. It can be used to fill gaps and add movement to planting schemes. In New Zealand gardens it is often used for both ornamental display and floral arrangements.

Why buy Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Gypsophila 'Pink Star' (Pink Babys Breath) plants that are carefully grown for strong performance in New Zealand gardens. As NZs most trusted plant nursery we provide healthy plants, expert advice, and fast nationwide delivery. Our plants are selected for vigour and garden success so you can enjoy beautiful flowering displays with confidence. When you buy from The Plant Company you receive quality plants backed by knowledgeable support.

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