Gypsophila Covent Garden

Large white flowers surrounded by lacy cloud like green foliage. Flowers June to August. Height 60cm. A delicate and graceful bloom that is the flower arrangers favourite. WHEN TO SOW March to June WHERE TO SOW Sow direct into flowering site 1cm (½") deep. Rake in or cover lightly with fine soil. WHAT TO DO NEXT As the seedlings develop, thin out to 20-30cm (8-12") apart to avoid overcrowding. Can also be sown in September to flower the following year. FLOWERS June to August HANDY TIP As the stems are quite delicate the addition of support can be a benefit. Makes a nice backdrop to bolder coloured flowers.