Gaura lindheimeri Sunny Butterflies™ PP14815

Scientific Name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Colso'

Also Known As

Gaura lindheimeri 'Sunny Butterflies'
Wand Flower
Wandflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"
W: 24"

planting zones

5a-10b

Gaura lindheimeri Sunny Butterflies™ PP14815 plant details

Gaura lindheimeri Sunny Butterflies™ PP14815 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gaura lindheimeri Sunny Butterflies™ PP14815

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 24 IN - wide, 0 - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaura lindheimeri Sunny Butterflies™ PP14815

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This cultivar is compact, strong branching with green and white variegated foliage and an upright habit. The bright pink flowers are held above the foliage and put on a spectacular flower show throughout the spring, summer and the early fall months. Well-drained soils. Tolerant of dry situations. Great in containers.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Before and after you enjoy the soft-pink "butterfly" flowers as they dance gaily in a breeze, you' ll appreciate the variegated foliage of this meadow spreader. Sun/Med