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GYPSOPHILA repens
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Distinction: | Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society. |
| Historical: | From the Greek gypos (gypsum) and philos (loving) |
| Basic Colour: | (white / cream) |
| Flower Colour: | white |
| Natural Flowering Period: | May - June |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z3 - Z8
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| Height with Flowers: | 15 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | honey-bee food plant / for the rock garden / for green roofs |
| Portion weight: | 0.136 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.71429 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
1400 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
3 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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