Gaura ‘Pink’ (Pink Gaura / Butterfly Bush)
Gaura ‘Pink’ is a graceful, long-flowering perennial that produces clouds of delicate pink blooms dancing on airy stems. Light, whimsical, and incredibly tough, it brings movement and softness to any garden with almost no maintenance.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Gaura ‘Pink’
✔ Masses of soft pink flowers - Blooms for many months, attracting bees and butterflies.
✔ Light, airy growth habit - Adds movement and softness to garden beds.
✔ Highly drought tolerant - Thrives in hot, dry conditions once established.
✔ Low-maintenance perennial - Returns year after year with minimal care.
✔ Versatile landscape plant - Fits beautifully into cottage, coastal, or naturalistic gardens.
🏡 How to Use Gaura ‘Pink’ in Your Garden
✅ Mixed perennial beds - Adds height, texture, and long-lasting colour.
✅ Cottage or meadow-style gardens - Perfect for informal, flowing designs.
✅ Mass planting - Creates a soft, cloud-like effect when planted in groups.
✅ Containers - Performs well in large pots for patios or balconies.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 40 to 60cm apart to allow the airy stems to arch naturally. Closer planting gives a fuller, more dramatic display.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Gaura ‘Pink’
How big does Gaura ‘Pink’ grow?
It generally reaches 60 to 90cm tall and wide, forming an airy, bushy clump.
How long does it flower?
It blooms for many months, often from spring through autumn in warm climates.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, it thrives in hot, dry conditions once established.
Can it grow in pots?
It performs well in large containers with good drainage.
Is it easy to maintain?
Very easy, simply remove spent stems occasionally and cut back in winter to encourage fresh growth.
🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?
Don’t wait, secure your Gaura ‘Pink’ today and enjoy months of soft, fluttering blooms!