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Gaura lindheimeri 'Tutti Frutti' (Gaura 'Tutti Frutti')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.45m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.45m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Gaura lindheimeri 'Tutti Frutti'

Other names: Gaura 'Tutti Frutti'


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Genus: Gaura

Variety or cultivar: 'Tutti Frutti' _ 'Tutti Frutti' is a compact, bushy perennial with small purple-flushed, green leaves, red-flushed stems and large, deep-pink flowers in summer and autumn.

Gaura lindheimeri 'Tutti Frutti' is: Deciduous

Flower: Deep-pink in Summer; Deep-pink in Autumn

Foliage: Green, Flushed purple in Spring; Flushed purple, Green in Summer; Green, Flushed purple in Autumn

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

Habit: Branching, Bushy, Compact

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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 'Tutti Frutti' (Gaura 'Tutti Frutti') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m 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 partal 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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