Bouncing Bet

Saponaria officinalis

Blossoms of pink or almost white with five broad, rounded, reflexed petals; flowers with long calyx growing in a cluster. Stems and leaves smooth.


1-2 feet, sun or partial shade


Summer (June-September).

Calyx about as long as the blossom is wide.  

29 June 2020.

Bouncing Bet, 6 July 2020