Dainty rosy-pink flowers on wand-like spikes. Tolerant of poor soils and drought. Dislikes winter wetness. 24″. Botanical Name- Gaura Siskiyou Pink Pronunciation- GAW-ruh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Average to dry, well drained Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Rosy pink Bloom Time- June – October Companion Plants- Echinacea ‘Pow Wow White’ – airy pink with bright white daisies Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (including monarchs), hummingbirds Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead regularly to extend bloom; water sparingly and avoid rich fertilizer. Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter to encourage fresh growth. Fertilization Instructions- Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Too much fertility in clay leads to weak stems and fewer blooms. Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone Possible Issues- Leaf spot, aphids
