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|genus=Gypsophila
|genus=Gypsophila
|species=elegans
|species=elegans
|common_name=Annual Baby's-breath, Showy Baby's-breath
|Max ht box=20
|Max ht box=20
|Max ht metric=in
|Max ht metric=in
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|features=flowers, ground cover
|features=flowers, cut flowers
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
|max_zone=11
|max_zone=11
|image=Upload.png
|image=Gypsophila elegans.jpg
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
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'''''Gypsophila elegans''''' ('''Annual Baby's-breath''', '''Showy Baby's-breath''' <ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?18128 ''Gypsophila elegans''] at [http://www.ars-grin.gov/ Germplasm Resources Information Network]</ref> <ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GYEL ''Gypsophila elegans''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database]</ref> ) is an [[ornamental plant]] native to [[Asia]] and [[Europe]].
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Gypsophila elegans, Bieb. Fig. 1773. One foot, repeatedly forked-branched, glabrous: Ivs. sessile, the uppermost linear, the lower oblong or spatulate: fls. white or sometimes (G. rosea, Hort., and in rare wild forms) rosy; petals truncate, almost recurved, 2-5 times as long as the calyx. Caucasus.—Much cult., and handsome.
Gypsophila elegans, Bieb. One foot, repeatedly forked-branched, glabrous: Ivs. sessile, the uppermost linear, the lower oblong or spatulate: fls. white or sometimes (G. rosea, Hort., and in rare wild forms) rosy; petals truncate, almost recurved, 2-5 times as long as the calyx. Caucasus.—Much cult., and handsome.
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==References==
==References==
<!--- xxxxx *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 -->
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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