Gaura lindheimeri syn. Oenothera lindheimeri (Whirling Butterflies / Bee-blossom) |
Fresh Seeds of Gaura lindheimeri syn. Oenothera lindheimeri (Whirling Butterflies / Beeblossom) with full instructions for germination.
A beautiful, fully frost hardy, herbaceous perennial native to Texas and Louisiana, growing to clumps of 3-4 ft tall and 2-3 ft wide.
Soft, airy, lance-shaped foliage contrasts beautifully with delicate bright white or pink-tinged white flowers held on long thin stems.
The flowers resemble fluttering butterflies and the plants fit perfectly within gaps in herbaceous borders, looking particularly great within wild, meadow-style or cottage-style gardens.
Exceptionally long flowering period from early summer to autumn — and highly attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
Fully Frost hardy.
Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack.
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GROWING DETAILS |
Genus: Gaura
Species: lindheimeri
English Name: Whirling Butterflies / Bee-blossom
Plant type: Perennial
Eventual height: 3-4 ft
Flowering time: Early summer to Autumn
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade (prefers full sun)
Soil: Moist, fertile and well-drained
Propagation methods: From seeds
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