Elegans Covent Garden is a multiflowered Gypsophillia with pure white blooms. It makes a medium tall plant that is perfect for cutting. Good for sunny borders where the massed blooms attract pollinating insects including honeybees, hoverflies and butterflies
Price for 500 seeds
Flowers June to August
Height to 60cm
Annual
SOW: either during March to early April in pots or modules, cover with perlite or vermiculite, seal in a plastic bag and keep at about 15°C: OR in late April to early May in prepared soil where they are to flower. Germination takes 2-3 weeks.
GROW: harden off and transplant pot grown plants when all danger of frost has passed. Space these plants about 30 cm apart. Thin out direct sown plants. They like a sunny and well drained position.
USES:
CUT FLOWER
- an excellent choice for cutting.
- Perfect on their own or as a foil for other blooms
WILDLIFE
- Rich in nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects.
- Listed by the RHS as a Pollinators plant
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