How to tend a Gypsophila paniculata
Also known as: Arrostia paniculata Raf., Gypsophila effusa Tausch, Gypsophila hungarica Borbás, Gypsophila manginii auct., Gypsophila paniculata var. adenopoda Borbás ex Hallier, Gypsophila parviflora Moench, Gypsophila tatarica Gueldenst., Gypsophila paniculata var. paniculata
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering in winter
Sunlight
Like adequate sunlight, shade properly under summer strong light
Soil
Likes slightly alkaline soil, may use peat adding a small amount of lime or baking soda
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Caryophyllaceae, Gypsophila
- Size
- Diameter ⥠5 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-August, viewing period 2-3 weeks
- Flower colors
- white, pink
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