Common soapwort
Common soapwort
Saponaria officinalis
Variation
Shipping within 4-10 working days
- White to pink flowers for natural beds.
- Long summer bloom.
- Easy-care and robust.
- Attracts bees and butterflies.
- Perfect for beds, borders, and meadows.
Saponaria officinalis is a native wild perennial with loose clusters of pleasantly scented soft pink to white flowers. Blooming from summer into early autumn, it brings a natural charm to wildlife-friendly gardens. Its upright habit and fresh green foliage make this hardy plant an excellent nectar source for bees, butterflies, and many other beneficial insects.
Watering and Care
Saponaria officinalis grows well in ordinary garden soil and only requires occasional watering during extended dry periods. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Maintenance
This easy-care perennial can be cut back after flowering to help control its spread.
Location
It thrives in full sun to light shade.
Tip
This traditional wildflower perennial is ideal for naturalistic garden designs.
Saponaria officinalis brings summer lightness to flower beds, borders, and natural-style gardens with pink blooms. Especially decorative in mixed plantings with grasses or blue perennials.
The blooms attract bees and butterflies, enlivening the garden.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 4 |
| Max height full grown | 60 cm |
| Plant family name | Soap-wort | Saponaria |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Soil cover, Rock garden, Full sun |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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