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Its tidy, low-growing habit makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, borders, containers, and sunny groundcover plantings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike traditional Baby's Breath, this compact species remains low and dense, making it ideal for edging pathways, filling spaces between rocks, and cascading gently over stone walls. 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Water regularly during establishment, then only during extended dry periods. Avoid overly wet soils, especially during winter. Lightly trim after flowering to maintain a neat appearance and encourage healthy new growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Ships as a healthy, well-rooted live plant in a 3.5-inch nursery pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plants are carefully packaged to retain moisture and protect foliage during shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plant appearance naturally varies throughout the seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Shipping may be delayed during periods of extreme heat or freezing temperatures to protect live plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe carefully inspect every plant before shipping. If your order arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours with photos of both the plant and its original packaging. We will gladly provide a replacement or refund when appropriate. Minor leaf loss or slight wilting during shipping is normal and plants recover quickly with proper care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Living plants naturally vary in size and appearance throughout the growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Listing photos represent plants at different stages of growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Nursery pot dimensions may vary slightly by manufacturer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plantingpartners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51961789153601,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/9.52-2026-07-10T213912.229.jpg?v=1783694364","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/3-5-inch-gypsophila-cerastioides-live-plant-clumping-babys-breath-flowering-groundcover-rock-garden-perennial-alpine-plant","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}