Saponaria Species, Bouncing Bet, Crow Soap, Goodbye Summer, Soapweed, Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis)
August 2002
24.7.2002
15.8.2002 - Helsinki Botanical
15.8.2002 - Helsinki Botanical
Covered all summer & fall (with deadheading)with flowerheads that butterflies & hummingbirds. Forms a large clump 24 inches tall & can be invasive.
flowers from spring to frost , evergreen in temperate areas
Soapwort in Norfolk, England, July 1972
Soapwort in Norfolk, England, July 1972
Soapwort in Tasmania, Australia, March 1985
Soapwort in Tasmania, Australia, March 1985
Soapwort growing beside a creek
July 4, 2008
Saponaria Bouncing Bet in white
White and pink-tinged petals of 'Soapwort', 'Bouncing Bet', 'Goodbye Summer' (Saponaria officinalis) ~ Photo by Allison F. Stafford @ Garden Gossip on Facebook.
UBC Botanical Garden
Bouncing Bet
The beautiful, but aggressive bouncing bet
Belgium. Photo courtesy of and copyright of Claire De Schrevel of Copiabó, Atacama, Northern Chile.
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Saponaria Species, Bouncing Bet, Crow Soap, Goodbye Summer, Soapweed, Soapwort
Saponaria officinalis
| Type: | Perennials |
| Height: | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
| Conditions: | Zone 5-10, Full Sun |