Gaura Lindheimeri "Belezza Pink Butterflies" 15cmPot

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Belleza Pink Butterflies’

Botanical Name

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Belleza Pink Butterflies’

Common Names

• Bee Blossom
• Pink Butterfly Gaura
• Lindheimer’s Gaura

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Product Description

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Belleza Pink Butterflies’ is a graceful, long-flowering perennial known for its delicate, butterfly-like pink flowers that bloom abundantly from spring to late autumn. Its fine-textured, airy foliage and tall, slender stems create a soft, flowing effect in the garden, making it perfect for borders, cottage gardens, mixed beds, or containers. This cultivar is drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and attracts pollinators, adding both beauty and biodiversity to South African gardens.

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Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 60–90 cm
• Spread: ± 60–80 cm
• Growth habit: Upright, bushy, slightly airy/perennial

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Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun
  • Ensures prolific flowering and strong, upright growth.
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
  • Performs well in sandy or loamy soils; avoid heavy waterlogged soil.
• Watering: Low to moderate
  • Drought-tolerant once established; water during prolonged dry spells for best flowering.
• Climate:
  • Suited to most South African regions
  • Performs well in temperate, subtropical, and coastal gardens; tolerates light frost
• Maintenance: Low
  • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
  • Light pruning maintains tidy shape and encourages bushier growth

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Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring
• Active Growing Season: Spring through autumn
• Flowering Season: Spring to late autumn
• Seasonal Notes:
  • Semi-evergreen in warmer areas; may die back in frost-prone regions
  • Perfect for adding airy, long-lasting colour to borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly plantings
  • Excellent for mass plantings or as a soft-textured garden accent