Description
Genus-
Gaura can be annuals, perennials and sub-shrubs, with simple, narrow, or pinnately lobed leaves and lax panicles of small starry flowers over a long period
Details-
G. lindheimeri is a bushy perennial with slender erect stems bearing small spoon-shaped leaves and starry white or pink-tinged flowers in loose racemes in summer and autumn
Plant range-
S North America
Foliage-
Deciduous
Habit-
Clump-forming
Hardiness-
H4
Aspect-
South-facing or East-facing or West-facing or North-facing
Exposure-
Exposed or Sheltered
Moisture-
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil-
Sand, Loam, Chalk
pH-
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Ultimate height – 1-1.5 metres
Ultimate spread – 0.5-1 metres
Time to ultimate height – 2-5 years