Gaura lindheimeri 'Benso' (Blushing Butterflies) (butterfly gaura) bears showy, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid-autumn. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has foliage that is matte and fine textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Gaura lindheimeri 'Benso' (Blushing Butterflies) . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
