Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
Taxonomy
Gypsophila repens 'Silver Carpet'
Gypsophila
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
How often to water your Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
every 9
Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet' in your home
a window
Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
Creeping Baby's Breath 'Silver Carpet'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.