| Common Name | Rock Baby's Breath |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Gypsophila |
| Species | Pacifica |
| Origin | Europe (Alps) |
| Blooming | Late spring to early\summer |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green foliage, white flowers |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained alkaline soil, gritty mix with lime or sand to ensure rapid drainage.
Moderate water during establishment, drought tolerant once mature; avoid waterlogging at all times.
Full sun exposure required for compact growth and flowering; shade causes leggy stems.
Low nutrient requirements; light compost in spring only to prevent excessive leafy growth.
Cut back after flowering to maintain shape and prevent leggy growth before winter.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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