Gaura Oenothera lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'
Other Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Guarra lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'
- Phonetic Spelling
- ee-no-THEE-ruh lind-HY-mer-ee
- Description
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'Siskiyou Pink' Guara is a cultivar with showy rose pink flowers that bloom from spring until fall. It is
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Oenothera
- Species:
- lindheimeri
- Family:
- Onagraceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Recommended Propagation Strategy:
- Seed
- Dimensions:
- Height: 2 ft. 6 in. - 3 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 2 ft. 6 in. - 3 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Perennial
- Habit/Form:
- Erect
- Texture:
- Fine
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Available Space To Plant:
- 12 inches-3 feet
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Pink
- Flower Inflorescence:
- Panicle
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Long Bloom Season
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Petals:
- 4-5 petals/rays
- Flower Description:
- Rose pink flowers emerge from maroon buds with 4 petals look like a butterfly and bloom from spring to fall.
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Leaves:
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Red/Burgundy
- Variegated
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- Lance-shaped simple stalkless 3" long leaves leaves have some maroon spots.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
- Stem Description:
- Tall ridged wiry stems
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
- Naturalized Area
- Landscape Theme:
- Drought Tolerant Garden
- Design Feature:
- Border
- Mass Planting
- Small groups
- Resistance To Challenges:
- Drought
- Heat
- Humidity
