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RedCrocus Whiskers Deep Rose Wandflower- Drought-Tolerant Pollinator-Friendly Perennial, Ideal for Borders & Containers 2 Gallon
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RedCrocus Whiskers Deep Rose Wandflower- Drought-Tolerant Pollinator-Friendly Perennial, Ideal for Borders & Containers 2 Gallon
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Whiskers Deep Rose' Wandflower Gaura lindheimeri 'Whiskers Deep Rose'
Description
A perennial shrub featuring delicate, wand-like pink flowers that bloom profusely from late spring to fall, attracting pollinators and adding vibrant color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border planting, cottage gardens, butterfly gardens, and container arrangements. Suitable for low-maintenance and drought-tolerant landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Whiskers Deep Rose' -
Common Name: Whiskers Deep Rose' Wandflower -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height with a spread of 2 feet, with fine, arching stems that provide a soft, billowy appearance. -
Hardiness Zones: 7-10 -
Foliage Type: Green, lance-shaped foliage that is semi-evergreen in warmer climates. -
Bloom Time: Late spring through fall (May to October) -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast, with prolific flowering if well cared for -
Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal flowering, tolerates some light shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically kept indoors -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots and containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Suitable for fresh arrangements -
Grows Well With: Lavender, salvia, and other drought-tolerant perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a well-drained site with full sun. Space plants 18-24 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Tolerant of drought once established; prefers moderate watering -
Soil Type: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers dry to moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; prune back in early spring to shape -
Winter Care: In colder zones, mulch around roots; requires protection below zone 7 -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Minimal; ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew
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