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    Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena'

    Also Known As

    • Compact Double Baby's Breath

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 1'-2'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena' plant details

    Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in alkaline, average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: caryophyllaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, cutting garden, dried-arrangements, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: seaside / salt
    Soil needs: alkaline, average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    These airy heads of small fully-double white flowers that are so loved in bouquets and borders now come in a smaller more compact 2' size to fit any garden or container. S/M/GDr/alk

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena' plant

    How to Grow Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • seaside / salt tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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