{"product_id":"low-babys-breath-gypsophila-muralis","title":"Gypsophila muralis - Baby's Breath","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA delicate, frothy annual, \u003ci\u003eGypsophila muralis\u003c\/i\u003e forms airy mounds of fine green foliage covered in dainty pink and white star-like flowers. The soft, cloud-like effect adds lightness and texture to borders, rockeries, containers, and path edges. With its compact habit and mix of flower colours in each planting, it’s a charming way to bring gentle colour and movement to sunny garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGypsophila muralis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, commonly known as Baby’s Breath, is a compact, fast-growing variety that flowers over a long period in summer and looks lovely spilling over low walls or softening the edge of beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnual\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCompact, Flowering, Summer Interest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e June–August\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Spring–Autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGypsophila muralis\u003c\/i\u003e (from Greek \u003ci\u003egypsos\u003c\/i\u003e, meaning “gypsum” and \u003ci\u003ephilos\u003c\/i\u003e, meaning “loving” – referring to the plant’s preference for chalky soils; \u003ci\u003emuralis\u003c\/i\u003e = “growing on walls”)\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBaby’s Breath, Low Baby’s Breath, Wall Gypsophila\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNative to central and eastern Europe, western Asia, and naturalised in some parts of North America\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDeadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering. Remove spent plants after flowering or before they self-seed if you want to control spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildlife Value\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAttracts small pollinators like hoverflies and solitary bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePositioning\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull sun is best for strong flowering. Ideal for the front of borders, alpine troughs, containers, and dry stone walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater regularly while establishing and during hot, dry spells. Avoid waterlogged conditions – prefers light watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePrefers free-draining, alkaline or neutral soil. Chalky or sandy soils are ideal. Avoid heavy, wet ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNot a heavy feeder – a light application of balanced fertiliser in spring is usually enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic and safe for pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePerfect for planting en masse in shallow containers or troughs for a soft, meadowy look – mix with other low-growing annuals for a romantic, pastel-toned display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":43132843032829,"sku":"6944845211271","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"14cm","offer_id":56110440251773,"sku":"3130203248471","price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"17cm","offer_id":43132843000061,"sku":"8944845211271","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/gypsophila-muralis-babys-breath-289641.jpg?v=1781697274","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.pro\/products\/low-babys-breath-gypsophila-muralis","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}