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Gypsophila paniculata
Introduction
Gypsophila paniculata (Common Baby’s-breath, Common Baby’s Breath, Tall Baby’s-breath [1] [2], is a non-native weed in the United States. Depending on your region, it may be illegal to plant because it is cited as a noxious weed. Exercise caution in planting it, and consult your local Nursery. In addition, this species is used as a medicinal plant.