🌿 Pink Gaura
Gaura lindheimeri
Also called Whirling Butterflies, this airy perennial produces delicate pink flowers on tall, wiry stems that flutter and dance with every breeze.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Prairies and open woods of Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico
☀️ Light: Full sun for the strongest growth and most abundant flowering
💧 Water: Allow soil to dry between waterings; drought tolerant once established
📏 Size: Airy, wiry-stemmed perennial reaching 2 to 3 feet tall
🌸 Bloom Time: Blooms nearly continuously from spring through fall
🌱 Landscape Use: A lovely addition to borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens
🐾 Pet & Child Friendly: Safe for dogs, cats and children
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Plant in Coast of Maine Raised Bed Mix for excellent drainage, then feed monthly with Espoma Flower-Tone during the growing season to encourage heavy blooming.