Description
(Gaura lindheimeri ‘Belleza Dark Pink’)
SPECIAL QUALITIES
An easy to grow and compact shrub that makes a showy border.
FLOWERS
Sprays of dainty dark pink flowers on short stems from mid spring to late autumn.
POSITION & USES
Mass plant in a perennial or herb garden or as a border to a driveway in full sun. Likes all soil types.
CULTIVATION
Remove spent flower heads to prevent self seeding and prune in late autumn.
FERTILISING
Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed from spring to late autumn will keep it looking its best and growing well.
WATER RATING
- Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
- Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
- Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.
Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.
CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.
Herb Attributes
Plants Needed per Square Metre | 4 |
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Habit | A low growing clumping shrub. |
Position | Full Sun to Part Shade, Moderate Frost. |
Height | 45CM |
Width | 45CM |