100+ Gypsophila Elegans Baby's Breath Flower Seeds-Gypsophila Elegans-Rare Crimson Gypsophilia-Grows quickly, and Bloom heavily-B651
100+ Gypsophila Elegans Baby's Breath Flower Seeds-Gypsophila Elegans-Rare Crimson Gypsophilia-Grows quickly, and Bloom heavily-B651
Crimson Baby's Breath is an annual, so it grows quickly, blooms heavily, and dies. Many gardeners plant Baby's Breath seeds successively every 2 - 3 weeks to keep a continuous supply of color in the garden and blooms for cutting to make flower arrangements. Baby's Breath plants are fairly hardy, tolerating some drought and light shade. It does well everywhere, coastal areas to high elevations; it is widely adaptable. Annual Baby's Breath is one of the very easiest flowers to grow from Gypsophila seeds, and it gives so much beauty and complements other flowers so nicely in the flower garden.
Gypsophila Elegans Crimson -Easy to grow and adaptable, Baby's Breath is not only a great addition to your garden, it is wildly popular as cut flowers and also makes a wonderful dried/craft flower. This selection, in a vibrantly colored deep pink, will produce an abundance of bloom in early spring. If you would like to get a jump start on the growing season, sow Baby's Breath seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost is expected. Using starter trays and sterile potting mix, sow the flower seeds on the surface, pressing them into the soil. Baby's Breath flower seeds need light for germination so do not cover heavily. Transplant the Baby's Breath seedlings when there are at least two sets of true leaves into the flower garden in prepared soil.
How to grow Gypsophila Elegans: To sow Gypsophila seeds directly outdoors, wait until temperatures have warmed and prepare the soil, sow the flower seeds and lightly rake the soil over the flower seeds barely covering them. Keep Baby's Breath flower seeds constantly moist, and germination should occur in 10 - 20 days. Repeat sowing the flower seeds every 2 - 3 weeks for successive blooming all growing season.
Temperature: 70 F (21 C)
Average Germ Time: 10 - 20 days
Season: Annual
USDA Zones: 3 - 10
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/16 inch
Sowing Rate: 6 - 8 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 10 inches
Height: 10 - 20 inches
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Crimson
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well drained, pH 6.6 - 7.8
Deer Resistant: Yes