Botanical name | Gaura lindheimeri |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Low Watering Low Watering – Requires Little Water. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February October November December Plant has sprays of dainty pink-and-white flowers, in summer. |
Common name(s) | Gaura |
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Uses in landscape design | Wind Resistant |
Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura)
- Botanical name: Gaura lindheimeri
- Common name(s): Gaura
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
In summer, this showy plant has sprays of dainty pink-and-white flowers on long, slender stems. The slightly smaller ‘Siskiyou Pink’ has pink-red flowers from spring to autumn, while ‘So White’ bears masses of pure-white, butterfly-like flowers from spring to autumn. Cut back in autumn. Drought resistant. Good cut flower.
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Botanical Pronunciation: GORE-uh LIND-hyme-ur-eye
Gaura lindheimeri requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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January February October November December Plant has sprays of dainty pink-and-white flowers, in summer.