Gaura lindheimeri May Farm

Botanical Name
Gaura lindheimeri 'May Farm'

Common Name
Whirling Butterflies

Description
Gaura 'May Farm' is a selection of the popular 'Butterfly Bush'. This easy care, compact, shrub like perennial flowers in spring, summer and autumn producing stunning 'butterfly' like white flowers. Very hardy & waterwise

Flower Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn

Size
Grows to 50cm high x 50cm wide.

Use
Useful for perennial borders, cottage gardens, rockeries, tub specimen, en masse, as a cut flower and a butterfly attracting plant.

Position
Full sun. Drought and heat tolerant.

Maintenance
Trim spent flower stems back to the foliage to encourage repeat flowering. Cut plant back in late winter to make room for fresh spring growth. Tolerates dryness, heat, frost and coastal conditions.

At a Glance

• Full sun
• Promise to flower
• Butterfly attracting
• Frost hardy