White Soapwort 'Alba Plena'
White Soapwort 'Alba Plena'
Saponaria officinalis ‘Alba Plena’
Saponaria officinalis ‘Alba Plena’
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- Double white flowers for an elegant summer border.
- Attracts bees and butterflies, ideal for biodiversity.
- Long flowering from midsummer to autumn.
- Winter-hardy perennial, returning each year.
- Low maintenance and well-suited for natural planting.
Saponaria officinalis ‘Alba Plena’ White Soapwort is a charming perennial with double white blossoms and a delicate fragrance.
A sturdy, clumping plant that thrives in sun to light shade, it reaches moderate height and softly carpets borders with lush green leaves.
Ideal for naturalized borders and cottage gardens, this versatile plant brings fresh greenery and supports pollinators.
Care and Watering
Water Saponaria officinalis ‘Alba Plena’ regularly during dry spells, keeping soil evenly moist but not soggy. In bloom, water less to prevent root rot.
Maintenance
Deadhead faded flowers to encourage repeats, divide clumps every 3–4 years, and remove spent foliage in late winter.
Location
Plant in full sun to light shade on well-drained, rich soil. It tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogged spots.
Tips
Mulch lightly, avoid heavy nitrogen, and plant near paths for scent and showy white blooms.
Saponaria officinalis ‘Alba Plena’ Soapwort offers a soft, romantic touch with full white blooms that stand out all season. Ideal for lovers of perennials and summer bloomers who are seeking atmosphere in borders and a flower-filled lawn.
This charming garden plant easily attracts butterflies and bees, thereby increasing the biodiversity and ornamental value of any outdoor space.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 6 a 9 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Fragrant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White |
| 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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