Sep 26, 2025 · The gaura plant, also called wandflower or bee blossom, is a low-maintenance, long-blooming native perennial with lance-like foliage. The plant's flower stems feature 1-inch, four …

Dec 29, 2025 · Learn how to plant, grow, and care for gaura flowers (aka whirling butterflies)—delicate, drought-tolerant blooms perfect for borders and wildflower gardens.

Gaura is a native perennial with an open airy habit, four-petaled pink or white flowers, and narrow lance-shaped foliage. The elegant blooms are produced on long, slender stems that move in the slightest …

May 28, 2025 · Airy and drought-tolerant, gaura is a tough perennial with a long bloom time. 1 This plant has pretty blossoms on slim stems that wave in the wind, attracting butterflies and other pollinators.

May 13, 2023 · Gaura, Oenothera lindheimeri, is an herbaceous perennial species that grows 15 to 60 inches tall and spreads up to 36 inches in dense, basal clumps. Also known as beeblossom, butterfly …

With well-draining, sandy soil, gaura reqiures nothing more than full sun to thrive. Dancing pinkish-white whirly gigs on the end of long, slender stalks pretty much sums it up. Gaura is a low-maintenance …

May 29, 2024 · In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago lists 11 different types of gaura for your garden. Gaura is a beautiful herbaceous perennial native to the southern regions of the United …

Apr 5, 2025 · Gaura is a plant that blooms like a floriferous perennial, but moves like an ornamental grass. It loves full sun, making it a must for western gardens. Perennial in USDA hardiness zones 7 …

If you're looking for an airy flowering plant with a long bloom period, gaura is a great choice as it starts flowering on long, wispy spikes in early summer and continues through a hard frost – making it useful …

Gaura lindheimeri, commonly called gaura, is a herbaceous clump-forming perennial that is native to Texas and Louisiana. It grows to as much as 5' tall on stems clad with spoon-shaped to lanceolate …