Gaura lindheimeri ‘Little Janie’
'Little Janie' has gorgeous bicolour flowers with rose-pink grading towards pure white with darker pink veins. A unique colour form in Gaura.
A dwarf cultivar with gorgeous bicolour flowers with deep rose-pink at the tips that slowly grades towards pure white at the base of each petal with darker pink veins and pure white stamens flaring like butterfly legs beneath the fluttering wings. The dwarf habit to about 18 inches in height makes ‘Little Janie’ perfect for the front of the border or containers with blooms from early summer to fall. Well-drained soils.
Common Name: Butterfly Gaura
Family: Onagraceae (The Evening Primrose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Sandy, well-drained soils in full sun.
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