Showy baby's-breath (Gypsophila elegans)
Showy baby's-breath, also known as Maidens breath
Cornflower (*Centaurea cyanus*) is a short-lived annual flower known for its vibrant blue blooms. Native to Eurasia, this plant is a favorite in cut flower arrangements and is often used alongside roses to add a pop of color.
Key Facts About Showy baby's-breath
Attributes of Showy baby's-breath
Lifespan
Annual, Biennial, Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
30 cm to 45 cm
Spread
45 cm to 60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Silver
Flower Size
1.2 cm
Flower Color
White Pink
Scientific Classification of Showy baby's-breath
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Pink
Genus
Baby's-breath
Species
Showy baby's-breath