Gypsophila paniculata Summer Sparkles
Flower type | Slightly doubled |
Flower color | White-white-999D |
Leaf, general shape | Linear |
Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
Plant height | 40 - 50 cm |
Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Gypsophila paniculata, commonly known as Baby's Breath, is a delicate and beautiful flower that adds a touch of romance and elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. One particular variety of this lovely flower is called Summer Sparkles. With its slightly doubled white-white-999D flowers and linear-shaped leaves, this variety stands out with its unique charm.
The flowers of Summer Sparkles have a diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm, making them dainty and perfect for adding texture and interest to bouquets or garden borders. The plant itself reaches a height of 40 to 50 cm, creating a striking presence without overpowering its surroundings.
The leaves of Summer Sparkles are slender and linear-shaped, adding to the overall delicate and graceful appearance of the plant. They are a dark green color, providing a pleasing contrast against the white flowers. The leaf size ranges from 5 to 7.5 cm, offering a nice balance to the overall structure of the plant.
When it comes to the soil pH requirement, Summer Sparkles prefers alkaline soil with a pH greater than 7.5. However, it can also tolerate neutral soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of garden conditions.
In terms of light conditions, Summer Sparkles thrives in sunny areas. It requires ample sunlight to flourish, so it is best planted in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. The vibrant white flowers against the dark green foliage will create a stunning display when bathed in sunlight.
The Summer Sparkles variety of Gypsophila paniculata is a fantastic choice for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any garden or floral arrangement. Its slightly doubled white flowers and linear-shaped leaves create a unique and captivating visual appeal. Whether used in bouquets, borders, or as a standalone plant, Summer Sparkles will surely catch the eye and make a lasting impression. So, consider adding this beautiful variety of Baby's Breath to your garden and enjoy the ethereal beauty it brings.
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