Gaura lindheimeri Gaudi Light Pink
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Reasonable (USDA-zone 7) |
Flower color | Pink-light blue pink-065D |
Soil fertility | No special demands |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm; 30 - 40 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Soil type | Humus rich |
Gaura lindheimeri, also known as Gaudi Light Pink, is a stunning perennial plant that adds beauty and elegance to any garden. With its long blooming season and attractive features, it is no wonder why this plant is highly sought after by garden enthusiasts.
One of the standout characteristics of Gaudi Light Pink is its pointed or acute leaf tips, which give it a unique and captivating appearance. The lanceolate shape of the leaves adds to its overall charm. The dark green color of the leaves provides a lovely contrast against the delicate pink-light blue flowers.
Speaking of the flowers, Gaudi Light Pink features single flowers with a diameter of 3.5 - 4 cm. The flowers bloom in raceme inflorescences, creating a beautiful display of colors. The flower color is primarily pink-light blue, with a touch of trace, adding depth and interest to the blooms. This unicolored distribution of color gives the flowers a captivating look.
In terms of size, Gaudi Light Pink grows to a height of 20 - 30 cm or 30 - 40 cm, depending on the variety. This compact size makes it suitable for various garden settings, including borders, containers, and rock gardens. The plant is also winter hardy up to USDA-zone 7, making it a great choice for those living in colder climates.
When it comes to its growing preferences, Gaudi Light Pink has no special demands in terms of soil fertility. It can thrive in well-drained soil types, and it does not require any specific moisture requirements. However, it is important to ensure that the soil is humus-rich to support the plant's growth and development.
Another notable feature of Gaudi Light Pink is its preference for sunny light conditions. It thrives in full sun exposure, which promotes healthy growth and abundant flowering. With the right amount of sunlight, the plant will reward you with a profusion of flowers throughout the blooming season.
Overall, Gaudi Light Pink is a versatile and low-maintenance plant that brings beauty and charm to any garden. Its elegant flowers, compact size, and adaptability to various growing conditions make it a popular choice among gardeners. Whether you're looking to create a colorful border or add a splash of color to your patio, Gaudi Light Pink is a plant that will not disappoint.
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