Annuals | Perennials | Vegetables | Herbs | Home  Gaura lindheimeri Gaura lindheimeri Hardy Herbaceous Perennial - Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 6, 7, 8, 9
- Height: 36 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Special Features: Flowers in first year
- Ideal for: Border, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower
Description Spikes of ¾in white flowers, tinged in pink. Long flowering in the border and as cut flowers. Cannot be sent to Hawaii. Sowing Instructions | Sowing time: | February to July. |
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Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 70-75F (20-25C). Surface sow on a peaty compost and keep compost slightly moist. Germination usually takes 21-60 days. Growing Instructions Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Acclimatise young plants to outdoor conditions before planting out 45cm (18in) apart in full sun. Aftercare Instructions Prefers a well drained soil.
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