It features notably large, open blooms compared to other baby's breath species Gypsophila paniculata 'Bristol Fairy' This cultivar sports double blooms that are white and roughly 1/4 inch wide It grows in mounds that reach around 2 to 3 feet tall and wideGypsophila paniculata is a PERENNIAL growing to 12 m (4ft) by 1 m (3ft 3in) at a medium rate It is hardy to zone (UK) 4 It is in flower from July to August The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects Suitable for light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers welldrained soilGypsophila / dʒ ɪ p ˈ s ɒ f ɪ l ə / is a genus of flowering plants in the carnation family, CaryophyllaceaeThey are native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands Turkey has a particularly high diversity of Gypsophila taxa, with about 35 endemic species Some Gypsophila are introduced species in other regions The genus name is from the Greek gypsos ("gypsum") Gyp...