Graceful Pink Gaura
Gaura lindheimeri 'Graceful Pink'
SKU
32089
Enjoy a profusion of blooms all summer long with this drought and heat tolerant perennial! Airy masses of soft-pink flowers emerge above the compact green foliage. A wonderful choice to attract butterflies to containers, sunny mixed borders, or rock gardens.
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Full sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
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| Botanical Pronunciation | GOW-ra lind-HY-mer-ee |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 12 to 18 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Accent |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Waterwise, Heat Loving |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Phlox (Phlox); Bellflower (Campanula); Beardtongue (Penstemon); Iris (Iris); Red Valerian (Centranthus) |
Provide rich well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish the root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Hard prune and apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant