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Gaura
Delicate flowers over a long season offer a graceful filler for the garden or bouquet. Attractive massed or in informal gardens with verbena, sedum, Jupiter's beard and ornamental grass. Tolerates drought, heat and humidity. Avoid wet soil in winter.
Companion Plants
Coneflower
Daylily
Feather Reed Grass
Plant Details
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Common name
Gaura
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Botanical name
Gaura lindheimeri
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Variety
Siskiyou Pink
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Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
30-36" (76-91 cm)
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Habit
Arching
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Pink
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Bloom Time
Summer-fall
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Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom