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Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila)

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) is a charming low growing perennial known for its masses of delicate white flowers that create a soft cloud like effect. This plant brings lightness and texture to New Zealand gardens and flowers over an extended period. Its spreading habit makes it ideal for softening edges and filling gaps. Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) is perfect for rock gardens, borders, and groundcover planting.

Gypsophila repens 'Alba' as a ground cover with masses of white flowers.

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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, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11824

How to grow Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) in NZ

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) grows best in a sunny position with well drained soil. Choose a site that receives full sunlight to encourage strong flowering and compact growth. It prefers lighter soils and performs well in sandy or gravelly conditions. Improve drainage if needed before planting. Water regularly during establishment but avoid over watering once plants are settled.

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) care tips

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) is easy to care for once established. It prefers drier conditions and requires minimal watering. Light trimming after flowering helps maintain a tidy shape and encourages further blooms. Avoid heavy fertiliser as this can reduce flowering. Apply mulch lightly to retain moisture while ensuring the base remains well drained.

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) size, spacing, and growth rate

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) typically grows to around 10 to 20 cm tall and spreads about 40 to 60 cm wide. Growth is moderate and plants form low spreading mats of fine foliage and flowers. When planting several plants allow around 30 to 40 cm between them so they have space to spread and create even coverage.

Landscaping uses for Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila)

Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) is ideal for rock gardens, borders, and groundcover planting. The masses of white flowers create a soft airy look and contrast well with bolder plants. It is perfect for cascading over walls or softening path edges. In New Zealand gardens it is often used to add texture and long lasting seasonal interest.

Why buy Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Gypsophila repens Alba (White Gypsophila) 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 establish beautiful low maintenance plantings with confidence. When you buy from The Plant Company you receive quality plants backed by knowledgeable support.

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