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Gaura FLUTTERBY FOUNTAINS™ Pink Fountain
Gaura lindheimeri = ‘Walgaupf’
Gaura lindheimeri FLUTTERBY FOUNTAINS™ Pink Fountain = ‘Walgaupf’ has extraordinary habits and is very floriferous. ‘Walgaupf’ has a strong, woody, upright growth to 24″-30″. Stems are significantly stronger than other cultivars and never become floppy. This Gaura makes an excellent production crop because of its sturdy, upright growth habit and heavy heavy bloom. It will perform well in the border and is also terrific in containers.
Origin: United Kingdom
Description / Plant Notes:
- USDA Zone 5 (-20°F or -28°C)
- Masses of soft pink and white blooms
- Heavy lateral branching giving a dense plant habit
- Exceptionally long flowering period
- Great for the commercial landscape
Patent Status: PP 15,555
| USDA Zone: | 5 - 9 |
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| Height: | 20 to 24-inches 51 to 61-centimeters |
| Spread: | 20 to 24-inches 51 to 61-centimeters |
| Seasons: | Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn |
| Flower Colors: | Pink |
| Foliage Colors: | Dark Green |
| Light Levels: | Full-Sun |
| Growth Habit: | Compact-mounded |
| Usage: | Borders, Container Gardens, Containers, Garden border, Gardens, Landscapes, Mass landscape planting, Pollinator Plant, Pots |
| Patent Status: | PP 15,555 |
| Origin: | United Kingdom |
Grower Culture |
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| General: |
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| Media: | Well-draining media |
| pH: | 5.5pH to 6.2pH |
| Fertilization: | Medium | 200 ppm |
| Light: | High |
| Water: | Well-Drained to Moderate |
| Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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| 4-inch: | 6 to 8-weeks with 1 ppp |
| 1-gallon: | 10 to 12-weeks with 1 ppp |
| Other Varieties in the Collection: |
• Gaura FLUTTERBY FOUNTAINS™ Snow Fountain • Gaura FLUTTERBY FOUNTAINS™ Silver Fountain |