Gaura lindheimeri 'Graceful Pink' ~ Graceful Pink Gaura shade-garden A strand of adult Virginia

A strand of adult Virginia pine (Pinus virginiana) trees in Pennsylvania

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Masses of fragrant semi-double lilac pink flowers bloom first in late spring into summer

IMAGE: UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden

IMAGE: Southern Foodways Alliance

Gaura lindheimeri 'Graceful Pink' ~ Graceful Pink Gaura shade-garden A strand of adult VirginiaGraceful Pink Gaura is a compact native herbaceous perennial with narrow dark green lance like foliage. Deep red buds open to four petaled blush pink flowers that bloom on stems above the foliage in flushes throughout summer. Prefers full sun and loamy well drained soils. Heat, humidity, and drought tolerant. Type: Perennial Origins: Louisiana, Texas of U. S, and Mexico Height: 1' 1. 5' Spread: 1' 1. 5 Spacing: 1. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 8 Culture: