Saponaria Vaccaria is also known as cow soapwort, bouncing bet or soapweed. This plant belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family and is native to Europe and Asia. It has been cultivated as an ornamental plant in many parts of the world and used for its medicinal properties. The plant has a high content of saponins, which makes it useful for soap-making. Other synonyms for Saponaria Vaccaria include hedge pink, sweet Betty, and crow soap. The plant flowers in the summer months and produces fragrant flowers that are pink, white or red in color. It is a hardy plant that is easy to grow and is often used as a groundcover or in border plantings.