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Gypsophila fastigiata
Gypsophila fastigiata is a perennial wildflower in the carnation family, native to temperate parts of Europe from Germany to central Ukraine. It is grown for its airy, upright sprays of small pink or white flowers and does best in full sun with well-drained soil.
Gypsophila fastigiata, the fastigiate gypsophila, is a species of flowering plant of the family Caryophyllaceae.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gypsophila fastigiata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
