Gaura has long, arching stems that bear many small white or pink flowers that rise high above foliage spring through fall. Open, airy, graceful growth habit. Use in borders, containers or as an accent.
- Landscape Size: 3′-4′ tall, 3′-4′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 5a
- Growth Habit: Open, Upright
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Provide enriched soil with good drainage. Shear back late winter to early spring. Feed with a general fertilizer in spring. Deadhead to promote blooming.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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