Description
Pure white flowers
Flowers until first frost, especially sturdy and winter hardy. Ideal for the border or cottage garden.
Flowering: Summer – Autumn
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 120cm
Spread: 40cm
Further information:
Cut back lightly in autumn. Plant in a sheltered area. Good border plant.
Common Name: White Gaura / Lindheimer’s bee blossom
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Onagraceae
Foliage: obovate
Basic Colour: ( white )
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering: May – September
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 120cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / meadow
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies /
Pruning: cut back in autumn to 20cm
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Cultivar – Southern USA
Anthony Blenkin (verified owner) –
I am hoping this will bush out, others I have had weren’t reliably hardy so hoping this one does better
HELEN MOFFAT (verified owner) –
This looks like butterflies floating in the picture so looking forward to seeing it flower in person