Ballerina Rose Gaura
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| Plant Information | |
| Common Name | Ballerina Rose Gaura |
| Botanical Name | Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose' |
| Description | |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Mature Height | 15 to 18 in |
| Mature Width | 15 to 18 in |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Bloom Interest | Showy |
| Bloom Period | August to October |
| Seasonal Interest | Summer |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Type | Simple |
| Fall Color | Yellow |
| Attributes | Drought Tolerant |
| Attracts Butterflies | Yes |
| Attracts Birds | No |
| Care | |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 to 9 |
| Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
| Water Preference | Moist,Well-drained |
| Maintenance Level | Moderate |
| Cost | Moderate |
| Watering Notes | Gaura is a drought tolerant plant that requires well-drained soil, especially in winter. Water infrequently but deeply to encourage deep rooting. |
| Fertilize Notes | No fertilizer needed. |
| Prune Notes | Shear to low mound after blooming. |