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Gaura lindheimeri | ‘So White’
Gaura lindheimeri ‘So White’ is a graceful perennial that adds a soft, airy touch to garden beds with its cloud-like masses of pure white flowers. Its long, wiry stems sway beautifully in the breeze, creating constant movement and charm. Blooming from spring through fall, this drought-tolerant perennial is perfect for pollinator gardens, cottage-style landscapes, and mixed borders. The abundant blooms attract bees and butterflies, making it both ornamental and wildlife-friendly.
Growing Gaura lindheimeri ‘So White’
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Light: Full sun for best flowering and sturdy growth.
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Soil: Thrives in well-draining sandy or loamy soil.
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Water: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established but benefits from occasional deep watering.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to extend the flowering season; cut back in late winter or early spring to refresh growth.
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Hardiness: USDA zones 5–9; tolerates heat and dry conditions.
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Wildlife: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Shipping Info
The plant will be approximately 8–12 inches tall with a healthy root system, grown in a 1-gallon container. Shipped without the container; roots and surrounding soil will be lightly moistened and wrapped in plastic for safe transport. Ready to plant immediately upon arrival.
Growing Zones
6 - 9
Low Temperature
30°F
High Temperature
90°F
Fragrant
Delicate floral scent; not overpowering but pleasant in mass.
Polinator Required
Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Polinator Friendly
Yes
Flower Color
White to Pink
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil
Well-drained
Moisture
Low
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Mature Spread
2-3 ft
Mature Height
3 ft. - 4 ft./2 ft. - 3 ft.
Bloom Period
Full Sun
Pruning Time
Late Autumn
Pet Safe
Yes
Perennial / Annual
Perennial
Evergreen / Deciduous
Evergreen
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