Baby's Breath is a beautiful plant known for its use in bouquets and its easy care. But it is also a perfect plant for the garden in flowerbeds and rockeries. It can be grown in pot so we can also put one on the terrace!
Perennial herbaceous plant that grows in the form of a bush with a height of 80-100 cm. Lanceolate leaves, slightly fleshy, and bluish green. The white flowers are double and semi-double. During flowering the flowers almost completely cover the plant forming a white cloud.. or snowflakes.
It prefers drained soils. Resists drought and heat. Grow in full sun. Remove withered flowers during summer and prune once in winter.
Direct sowing at temperatures of 18ºC/20ºC. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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| Flowering |
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Germination (in days) | 7-15 |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant |
| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, City garden, Clump, Coastal garden, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Low maintenance garden, Rock garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 1660 |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Type | Fertile, Light, Potting mix |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !