Excellent branching and short flower stems make this Gaura series a real winner. It is heat and drought-tolerant and blooms continuously from spring to fall. The pretty dark pink flowers of Gaura Cynthia are nectar-rich and attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. Deer and rabbit resistant. They are a perfect addition to patio pots, garden beds and borders. Tolerates USDA zone 5 – 9 (-20°F or -28°C).
Bloom Time | Constant colour all summer until first hard frost. |
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Habit | Upright |
Height | 16-24 inches (41-61 cm) |
Width | 14-18 inches (36-46 cm) |
Companion Plant | Compatible with all Tried & True varieties. Looks especially good with Nemesia Sweety and Bacopa Blueberry Shake. |
Watering | Keep soil moist at all times. |
Feeding | Regularly with a high nitrogen plant food. |
Planting | Well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |