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Baby's Breath 'Pink Fairy'

Gypsophilapaniculata

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Family
Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Gypsophila (jip-SOF-il-uh)
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Species
paniculata (pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
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Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Perennials
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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Bloomingdale, Illinois

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BeccaS
Bloomingdale, IL | July 2008 | positive

Has been a profuse bloomer, and does very well in my sunny, dry bed. One of my favorite plants ~ has been a dependable and showy performer.

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