Bouncing Bet

Fragrant flower clusters on upright stalks, perfect for cutting. A welcome addition to the rock garden, perennial or mixed shrub planting. Plants spread rapidly in fertile soil.

Companion Plants

Dianthus

English Lavender

Lamb's Ear

Plant Details

Common name

Bouncing Bet
Botanical name

Saponaria officinalis
Variety

na
Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

24" (61 cm)
Habit

Spreading
Feed

In spring
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Pink
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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Dave R.'s collection

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