| Common Name | Baby's Breath 'Xlence' |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Gypsophila |
| Species | Paniculata |
| Variety | xlence |
| Origin | Europe / Asia |
| Blooming | Summer to early autumn, prolific flowering in cut flower form |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Blue-green foliage |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining alkaline soil, sandy or loamy, high pH tolerance preferred for optimal growth
Drought tolerant once established, water when soil is dry, avoid overwatering to prevent root rot and fungal issues
Full sun required for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates to prevent scorching
Low nutrient requirements, minimal fertilization needed, apply compost at planting time for vigor
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming, cut stems early morning for arrangements to maximize vase life
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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