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Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Petite Pink' (Gaura 'Karalee Petite Pink')

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Skill rating Advanced
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.4m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.6m
max. height
Time to maturity 2 - 5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Petite Pink'

Other names: Gaura 'Karalee Petite Pink'


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Genus: Gaura

Variety or cultivar: 'Karalee Petite Pink' _ 'Karalee Petite Pink' is a compact perennial with tall, slender, red stems bearing lance-shaped dark-green leaves and starry pink flowers in late summer and early autumn.

Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Petite Pink' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink in Autumn

Habit: Bushy, Erect flower stem

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Pruning: Can be back by half when flowering declines in midsummer to encourage bushy growth and a second flush of flowers. Cut back in spring before new growth appears. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Basal cuttings, Division, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Petite Pink' (Gaura 'Karalee Petite Pink') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.4m after 2 - 5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Prairie planting, Wildflower

Cultivation: Prefers moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun but dry soils and partial shade are tolerated. Stems may flop in rich soil or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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How can I stop Karalee from blooming?

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Also, How do I get my plant to branch and get bushier?

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  • Posted: Fri. 15th July 2011 21:35
  • Last reply: Wed. 20th July 2011 19:27

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