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Beyond Impatiens and Petunias

Plant Directory–
Choices for Sunny Locations

Gaura
Gaura lindheimeri

A perennial offering bloom from early summer to frost. Adapts to hot summers. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Planting bed should be raised for added drainage and best growth. Zones 5-9.

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