

Gaura
Botanical name: Gaura
Gaura
Botanical name: Gaura


Description


Species of Gaura


Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'
As soon as you see gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies', you understand why it gets its name. The delicate pink-white flowers of this wildflower have four petals that are shaped very similarly to butterfly wings and will spin in the wind. This hybrid grows shorter than the parent plant, making it ideal for rock gardens, informal gardens, and meadows.

Siskiyou Pink Gaura
Siskiyou Pink Gaura is frequently compared to a cloud of pink butterflies landing on soft maroon branches, giving it an incredibly unique look. Cultivated as a hybrid in the Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery in Oregon, it was aptly named after its place of origin. Siskiyou Pink Gaura is adored for its delicate appearance, distinct colors, and appeal to wildlife and pollinators.




Scientific Classification
