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Gypsophila repens 'Alba'

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Gypsophila repens 'Alba' (creeping baby's breath) bears white blossoms during early summer to mid summer. This plant has greyish green foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Gypsophila repens 'Alba' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.