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Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Blush' (Gaura 'Passionate Blush' )

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

Botanical name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Blush'

Other names: Gaura 'Passionate Blush'


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Genus: Gaura

Variety or cultivar: 'Passionate Blush' _ 'Passionate Blush' is a compact, dense, upright, clump-forming perennial with lance-shaped, dark green leaves on red stems and loose racemes of red buds opening to pink flowers in summer and autumn.

Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Blush' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Stem: Flushed red in Spring; Flushed red in Summer; Flushed red in Autumn

Habit: Clump-forming, Compact, Dense, Upright

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Pruning: Shear back lightly after flowering to encourage a second flush of flowers in late autumn. Shearing back in spring will encourage a bushier, denser habit.. REGISTER to read more...

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


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Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Blush' (Gaura 'Passionate Blush' ) will reach a height of 0.4m 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: Best grown in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Will tolerate dry soil and 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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