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Gypsophila paniculata 'Danghappy' (Happy Festival)

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH alkaline

Description Gypsophila paniculata 'Danghappy' (Happy Festival) (baby's breath) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during late spring to mid summer. The foliage is greyish aquamarine in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, cut flowers, dried flowers and hanging basket.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Gypsophila paniculata 'Danghappy' (Happy Festival) (baby's breath) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Gypsophila paniculata 'Danghappy' (Happy Festival) (baby's breath) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.