The herbaceous perennial Saponaria officinalis 'Rosea Plena' (bouncing bet) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, light pink and fragrant blossoms during mid-summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses
Border and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Saponaria officinalis 'Rosea Plena' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Saponaria officinalis 'Rosea Plena' (bouncing bet) 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 Saponaria officinalis 'Rosea Plena' (bouncing bet) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.
