Delicate Flower Clusters
Produces numerous tiny flowers arranged in airy clusters that create a soft and graceful garden appearance.
Gypsophila Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
Regular price
Rs. 16.99 INR
Sale price
Rs. 16.99 INR
Regular price
Tax included.
-
Estimated Delivery:Nov 22 - Nov 26
-
Free Shipping on All Orders
Product description
Gypsophila Seeds
Gypsophila, commonly known as Baby's Breath, is a delicate flowering plant admired for its clusters of tiny white or pink flowers and fine, airy foliage. Its graceful appearance makes it a popular choice for flower gardens, borders, cottage gardens, and cut-flower arrangements. Depending on the variety, Gypsophila can grow as an annual or perennial plant, adding soft floral texture and ornamental beauty to suitable garden spaces.
Baby's Breath Flowers
White and Pink Blooms
Delicate Flower Clusters
Cut Flower Garden
Key Features
Attractive Flower Colors
Depending on the variety, flowers may appear in white, pink, or other soft ornamental shades.
Fine, Airy Foliage
Features slender stems and narrow leaves that complement its delicate flowering appearance.
Cut Flower Applications
Commonly grown for fresh floral arrangements, bouquets, dried flower displays, and ornamental gardens.
Product Highlights
Commonly known as Baby's Breath
Produces delicate flower clusters
White and pink flower varieties
Fine-textured ornamental foliage
Suitable for flower borders
Popular for bouquet arrangements
Suitable for cottage gardens
Annual and perennial varieties available
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Gypsophila spp. |
| Common Name | Baby's Breath; Maiden's Breath |
| Plant Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Seed Type | Ornamental Flower Seeds |
| Plant Type | Annual or Perennial, depending on variety |
| Growth Habit | Upright, branching, or spreading, depending on variety |
| Flower Color | White, pink, and variety-dependent shades |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Varies by species and variety |
| Planting Season | Spring or suitable local growing season |
| Seed Starting | Direct sowing or indoor starting, depending on variety |
| Germination Time | Approximately 8–20 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Sunlight | Full sun; partial shade may suit some varieties |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained sandy or loamy soil; neutral to alkaline conditions are suitable for many varieties |
| Watering | Moderate watering during establishment; avoid waterlogged soil |
| Mature Plant Size | Varies by species and variety |
| Plant Spacing | Follow variety-specific spacing instructions |
| Uses | Flower Gardens, Borders, Bouquets, and Dried Floral Arrangements |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Choose the Planting Location
Select a location that receives plenty of sunlight. Gypsophila generally grows well in open areas with good air circulation and suitable drainage.
Select a location that receives plenty of sunlight. Gypsophila generally grows well in open areas with good air circulation and suitable drainage.
Step 2: Prepare the Soil
Prepare loose, well-drained soil before planting. Sandy or light loamy soil is suitable for many Gypsophila varieties.
Prepare loose, well-drained soil before planting. Sandy or light loamy soil is suitable for many Gypsophila varieties.
Step 3: Sow the Seeds
Sow seeds according to the instructions for your particular variety. Many Baby's Breath seeds can be surface-sown or lightly covered with a thin layer of growing medium.
Sow seeds according to the instructions for your particular variety. Many Baby's Breath seeds can be surface-sown or lightly covered with a thin layer of growing medium.
Step 4: Maintain Soil Moisture
Water gently after sowing and maintain light moisture during germination. Avoid excessive watering and standing water around young plants.
Water gently after sowing and maintain light moisture during germination. Avoid excessive watering and standing water around young plants.
Step 5: Support Healthy Flowering
Provide adequate sunlight and growing space as the plants develop. Remove faded flowers when appropriate and follow the care requirements of the selected variety.
Provide adequate sunlight and growing space as the plants develop. Remove faded flowers when appropriate and follow the care requirements of the selected variety.
Bring Delicate Floral Beauty with Gypsophila
Grow Gypsophila for its charming clusters of tiny flowers and graceful garden appearance. Commonly known as Baby's Breath, this ornamental flower is a lovely addition to flower borders, cottage gardens, bouquets, and dried floral arrangements. Choose a suitable variety and provide well-drained soil and adequate sunlight for healthy plant growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore common questions about growing Gypsophila seeds, Baby's Breath flowering, and suitable planting conditions.
How do you grow Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) from seeds?
Sow Gypsophila seeds in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Depending on the variety, seeds can be directly sown outdoors or started indoors. Many varieties benefit from surface sowing or very light soil coverage because light can support germination. Keep the growing medium lightly moist until seedlings emerge.
When is the best time to plant Gypsophila seeds?
Spring is a common planting season for many Gypsophila varieties. In cooler climates, sow annual varieties around the last frost period according to local growing conditions. Some varieties can also be started indoors before outdoor planting. Always check the specific variety's planting requirements.
Does Gypsophila need full sun to produce flowers?
Most popular Baby's Breath varieties perform best in full sun, with approximately six or more hours of direct sunlight daily. Some varieties can tolerate partial shade, although flowering may be reduced. Well-drained soil and appropriate watering also help support healthy flowering.