Gaura 'Sparkle White' ( Gaura lindheimeri) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
An All America and Fleuroselect award winner, gaura 'Sparkle White' is a true star in the garden. With its airy, carefree appearance, it's perfect for brightening up flowerbeds, shrubbery or patio containers. This perennial, hardy to zone 5b, blooms in its first year with a uniform bloom. Its long, 1-1/2-inch panicles of starry white flowers create an elegant display all summer long into fall.
Maturity: 12 to 13 weeks
Germination: 5 to 6 days
Sowing temperature: 16 to 20°C
Height: 30 to 60 cm
Spread: 30 to 51 cm
Color: White
Formulation: Naked
Use: Containers, flower beds
Flowering: June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors about 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Use a light, well-drained potting soil, maintaining a temperature of 60-68°F (16-20°C). Seeds germinate in 5-6 days. Transplant seedlings into the ground or pots after the last frost, spacing them 12-20 inches (30-51 cm) apart. Choose a location in full sun to ensure optimum flowering.
Add an airy and elegant touch to your garden with the gaura 'Sparkle White', an easy-to-grow, abundantly flowering plant, perfect for a refined, summery atmosphere.
