Botanical Name: Gaura lindheimeri Baby Butterflies Pearl
Common Names: Dwarf Butterfly Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Upright
Description:
Gaura Baby Butterflies’ main difference is its compact growing habit while retaining normal size flowers. Baby Butterflies Pearl features an abundance of pearl pink flowers that are borne from pink flower buds. It will flower from spring through to late autumn. Fast growing and long flowering, it is a plant that you can rely on to grow and flower in all conditions. Grows approx 80cm tall x 60cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Costal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Verge
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Thrips
Cultural Notes: Prune to approximately 15cm in early spring before the main flush of flower. If desired, prune again in late summer before the autumn flush of flowers. Information and images courtesy of Touch of Class Plants.
Plant Care
Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Onagraceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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