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Ballerina Rose' Wandflower 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Ballerina Rose' Wandflower 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose' Information Page
Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose' - Plant Catalog

Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose'

Description

Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose', commonly known as Ballerina Rose' Wandflower, is a graceful perennial known for its airy, butterfly-like flowers. The blooms are a soft pink, appearing on tall, slender stems that sway gently in the breeze, creating a dynamic and elegant display in any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for cottage gardens, mixed borders, and as a feature in containers. Its delicate appearance makes it perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and movement to any landscape. It is also excellent for pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose'
  • Common Name Common Name: Ballerina Rose' Wandflower
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes, excellent for arrangements
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep moderately moist, but can tolerate some drought
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage
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