Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) – Seed

Description

Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) – Seed Care Guide for AlansGarden 🌸

Plant: Gypsophila paniculata

Light:
Grow in full sunlight. Provide 6–8 hours of direct sun daily for healthy growth and abundant flowers.

Water:
Water moderately. Keep soil slightly moist but avoid waterlogging since the plant prefers drier conditions.

Soil:
Use well-draining, light soil with good drainage. Sandy or slightly alkaline soil works well.

Temperature:
Gypsophila grows best in cool to mild temperatures (15–25°C).

Fertilizer:
Apply light compost or balanced flower fertilizer every 3–4 weeks to encourage blooming.

Spacing:
Maintain 25–30 cm spacing between plants for good air circulation.

Pests:
Generally hardy but may attract aphids or mites. Spray neem oil if needed.

Flowering:
Plants usually bloom 10–12 weeks after sowing, producing delicate white cloud-like flowers often used in bouquets. 🌿💐