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Gaura Steffi Dark Rose

Gaura Steffi Dark Rose

Compact Perennial with Profuse Magenta-Purple Blooms and Airy Texture

Gaura Steffi Dark Rose features a profusion of magenta-purple butterfly-like flowers that dance above compact spreading mounds of foliage from late spring through fall. This low-growing heat-loving perennial offers exceptional drought tolerance once established, long-lasting blooms, and graceful movement, making it perfect for sunny borders, containers, and mass plantings.

Key Features

  • Profuse Magenta-Purple Blooms: Abundant butterfly-like flowers create airy, graceful display
  • Long Blooming: Flowers continuously from late spring through fall
  • Compact Spreading Habit: Low-growing mounds perfect for borders and containers
  • Heat Loving: Thrives in hot summer temperatures
  • Drought Tolerant: Waterwise once established
  • Pollinator Friendly: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Growing Specifications

  • Light: Full sun
  • Mature Size: 12-18" tall x 18-24" wide
  • Hardiness: Zones 5-9
  • Type: Herbaceous perennial
  • Bloom Time: Late spring through fall
  • Pruning: Trim back lightly mid-season to encourage fresh growth and continued blooming. Cut back in late fall or early spring.

Care & Growing Conditions

Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced perennial fertilizer. Excellent drainage is essential.

Pricing & Availability

All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.

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