Baby's Breath Snowflake Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 28 and March 31.
Baby's Breath (Gypsophila paniculata) Snowflake is a stunning variety of the classic Baby's Breath, known for its pure white, snow-like clusters of delicate flowers. These fine, airy blooms create an ethereal appearance in gardens or floral arrangements, making them a favorite among florists and gardeners alike. The Snowflake variety stands out with its full, profuse blooms and fine, feathery stems. It is a hardy perennial that blooms during the summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies with its delicate, star-shaped flowers.
Why Choose Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Elegant Aesthetic: The Snowflake variety features abundant clusters of pure white blooms, creating a soft, cloud-like effect in gardens and floral displays. It adds an elegant, timeless appeal to any arrangement or landscape.
- Ideal for Bouquets: This variety is particularly popular in floral arrangements due to its beautiful, long-lasting flowers that provide texture and contrast when paired with other blossoms. It’s perfect for creating romantic, rustic, or vintage-inspired bouquets.
- Hardy and Low Maintenance: Baby's Breath Snowflake is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that requires minimal attention once established, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Pollinator Friendly: Its abundant flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, promoting biodiversity in your garden and supporting local ecosystems.
How to Grow and Care for Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Planting: Choose a sunny location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day. Baby’s Breath Snowflake thrives in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. Plant seeds or young plants in the spring, after the last frost, to ensure healthy growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist for the first few weeks to establish the plant. Once established, Baby’s Breath Snowflake is drought-tolerant and can withstand dry conditions, but it's still important to water the plant deeply during dry spells.
- Soil: This plant prefers well-drained soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Avoid heavy, clay-like soils that retain too much moisture, as this can lead to root rot.
- Pruning: To encourage fuller growth and more flowers, prune the plant in early spring, cutting back any dead or damaged stems. Deadhead spent flowers during the growing season to promote continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, Baby's Breath Snowflake thrives in moderate temperatures and can tolerate both heat and cold. However, it prefers cooler climates and can struggle in regions with high humidity.
Benefits of Growing Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Timeless Beauty: The snow-white clusters of flowers offer a sophisticated, delicate look that enhances both garden beds and floral designs. Its soft, airy flowers create a serene and tranquil garden atmosphere.
- Versatile in Floral Arrangements: Baby's Breath Snowflake is commonly used in bouquets, centerpieces, and wedding flowers. Its delicate blooms add texture and fill gaps in arrangements, complementing larger flowers like roses and lilies.
- Low Maintenance: Once established, this plant is highly resistant to pests and diseases, requiring minimal care. It thrives in full sun and requires only occasional watering, making it ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance plant.
- Pollinator Support: The attractive blooms of Baby's Breath Snowflake draw in bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, helping to support local pollinator populations and increase biodiversity in your garden.
- Long-Lasting Blooms: This variety produces abundant flowers that last through the summer, ensuring your garden remains beautiful and vibrant for an extended period.
Baby's Breath - Snowflake is an elegant and hardy perennial that offers timeless beauty and versatility. Its delicate white flowers make it an excellent choice for both gardens and floral arrangements, bringing grace and charm to any setting. Whether you're planting it in your garden or using it in a bouquet, Baby's Breath Snowflake is sure to impress with its soft, ethereal presence.
Dhara Seeds
Baby's Breath Snowflake Seeds
Estimated delivery between March 28 and March 31.
Baby's Breath (Gypsophila paniculata) Snowflake is a stunning variety of the classic Baby's Breath, known for its pure white, snow-like clusters of delicate flowers. These fine, airy blooms create an ethereal appearance in gardens or floral arrangements, making them a favorite among florists and gardeners alike. The Snowflake variety stands out with its full, profuse blooms and fine, feathery stems. It is a hardy perennial that blooms during the summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies with its delicate, star-shaped flowers.
Why Choose Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Elegant Aesthetic: The Snowflake variety features abundant clusters of pure white blooms, creating a soft, cloud-like effect in gardens and floral displays. It adds an elegant, timeless appeal to any arrangement or landscape.
- Ideal for Bouquets: This variety is particularly popular in floral arrangements due to its beautiful, long-lasting flowers that provide texture and contrast when paired with other blossoms. It’s perfect for creating romantic, rustic, or vintage-inspired bouquets.
- Hardy and Low Maintenance: Baby's Breath Snowflake is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that requires minimal attention once established, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
- Pollinator Friendly: Its abundant flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, promoting biodiversity in your garden and supporting local ecosystems.
How to Grow and Care for Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Planting: Choose a sunny location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day. Baby’s Breath Snowflake thrives in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. Plant seeds or young plants in the spring, after the last frost, to ensure healthy growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist for the first few weeks to establish the plant. Once established, Baby’s Breath Snowflake is drought-tolerant and can withstand dry conditions, but it's still important to water the plant deeply during dry spells.
- Soil: This plant prefers well-drained soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Avoid heavy, clay-like soils that retain too much moisture, as this can lead to root rot.
- Pruning: To encourage fuller growth and more flowers, prune the plant in early spring, cutting back any dead or damaged stems. Deadhead spent flowers during the growing season to promote continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, Baby's Breath Snowflake thrives in moderate temperatures and can tolerate both heat and cold. However, it prefers cooler climates and can struggle in regions with high humidity.
Benefits of Growing Baby's Breath - Snowflake
- Timeless Beauty: The snow-white clusters of flowers offer a sophisticated, delicate look that enhances both garden beds and floral designs. Its soft, airy flowers create a serene and tranquil garden atmosphere.
- Versatile in Floral Arrangements: Baby's Breath Snowflake is commonly used in bouquets, centerpieces, and wedding flowers. Its delicate blooms add texture and fill gaps in arrangements, complementing larger flowers like roses and lilies.
- Low Maintenance: Once established, this plant is highly resistant to pests and diseases, requiring minimal care. It thrives in full sun and requires only occasional watering, making it ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance plant.
- Pollinator Support: The attractive blooms of Baby's Breath Snowflake draw in bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, helping to support local pollinator populations and increase biodiversity in your garden.
- Long-Lasting Blooms: This variety produces abundant flowers that last through the summer, ensuring your garden remains beautiful and vibrant for an extended period.
Baby's Breath - Snowflake is an elegant and hardy perennial that offers timeless beauty and versatility. Its delicate white flowers make it an excellent choice for both gardens and floral arrangements, bringing grace and charm to any setting. Whether you're planting it in your garden or using it in a bouquet, Baby's Breath Snowflake is sure to impress with its soft, ethereal presence.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.