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Gaura

Gaura is a perennial plant hailing from North America, mostly from Texas, in the family Onagraceae. As its origin might suggest, it is a rustic and resistant plant. It produces a thick bush with green/ reddish leaves and thin stems which bear four-petalled, pink or white flowers with yellow stamens, similar to orchids.

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Botanical name

Botanical name

Gaura Lindheimeri
Common name

Common name

Gaura
Variety

Variety

Flower colour

Flower colour

Red or white
Temperature

Temperature

min -10°
Exposure

Exposure

Direct sunlight
Watering needs

Watering needs

Medium-low
Blooming

Blooming

Spring-Summer
Availability

Availability

April-June
Disponibilità

April, May, June
Esposizione

Full sun
Fioritura

Spring, Summer
Necessità Idrica

Average, Low

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