Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink'

Also Known As

Passionate Pink Butterfly Gaura

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

6a-9b

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Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink' plant details

Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with burgundy, green and variegated foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees 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 'Passionate Pink'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, long-blooming, rock garden, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This new cultivar of this increasingly popular species is upright and compact with burgundy-infused foliage whose colour deepens in full sunshine. The shiny 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.