Gaura lindheimeri ‘Sunny Butterflies’

A variegated butterfly gaura with masses of pink flowers all summer long that attract butterflies.

This cultivar is compact, strong branching with green and white variegated foliage and an upright habit. The bright pink flowers are held above the foliage and put on a spectacular flower show throughout the spring, summer and the early fall months. Well-drained soils. Tolerant of dry situations. Great in containers.

Common Name:  Butterfly Gaura

Family:  Onagraceae (The Evening Primrose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

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Foliage Colour:  Variegated - Cream/White

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Sandy, well-drained soils in full sun.

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