Bring graceful, airy beauty to your garden with Gaura, a sun-loving perennial known for its delicate, butterfly-like flowers and long bloom period. Perfect for garden beds, borders, or container planting, this low-maintenance plant attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies while providing continuous seasonal color. Its heirloom quality ensures reliable growth, abundant flowering, and easy care, making it an ideal choice for home gardeners.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Plant Variety: Gaura (Butterfly Flower)
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Flower Color: White or pink (varies by variety)
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy perennial
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Maintenance Level: Low
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Sun Loving: Thrives in full sun
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
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Best Use: Garden beds, borders, containers, and ornamental displays
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Climate Tolerance: Prefers temperate climates with well-draining soil
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) apart for optimal growth.
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Watering: Keep soil slightly moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Light Requirements: Full sun for best flowering.
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Germination Period: 10–21 days under optimal conditions.
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Best Season to Plant: Spring or early summer after the last frost.