Gypsophila elegans , baby’s breath produces a cloud of small, dark red flowers – a beautiful companion plant for roses or other plants with striking flowers, but due to the relatively short flowering period it is advisable to sow at intervals. Flowers from June to August. This annual plant gives borders an airy look and is extremely popular in bouquets.

Sow directly in open ground from April to June.

Native to Europe and Asia, grows well in sunny, dry soil.