Gaura lindheimeri - P13

Description
The White gaura (Gaura lindheimeri) is an upright, loose perennial that forms white flowers arranged in panicles from July to October. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green. In a sunny location with well-drained, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The White gaura is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the White gaura are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The White gaura has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, loose.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The White gaura sets beautiful accents together with: Verbena, Beardwort, Tubular Indian Nettle.

Tasks
- Cut back: In the period from September to October.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - The plant must be protected from winter moisture.

Flower
Gaura lindheimeri forms white flowers arranged in panicles from July.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, rose garden