LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 18 in. tall, 20 in. wide.
| Description | Red stems and large blush-pink blooms grace this exceptionally compact Gaura from early spring though fall. A charming and popular choice for hot, dry regions. Great in sunny borders and rock gardens, and in containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Early spring through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Bellflower (Campanula); Phlox (Phlox); Beardtongue (Penstemon); Iris (Iris) |
| Care Instructions | Provide average to enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Hard prune and apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom. |





