Gaura lindheimeri 'Sparkle White'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Gauras would be one of my desert island plants — they’re drought resistant, tough and durable and yet look exactly the opposite, creating the most delicate ethereal cloud
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Lindheimer's Beeblossom
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Surface sow indoors from late winter to early spring. Pot into 9cm pots and grow on. Harden off young plants before planting out in a sunny place from late spring.
Care Tips
Gauras are easy as long as you remember that they are prairie plants. Mulching helps to protect from severe winters. Mature gauras do not move well. The dark spots that appear on their narrow leaves are normal. Large clumps can be divided in spring.