Gaura Seeds – Red

Add vibrant color and graceful movement to your garden with Red Gaura Seeds, an heirloom variety admired for its delicate, butterfly-like blooms in rich red tones. This striking wildflower adds a soft, airy texture to borders, pollinator gardens, cottage-style plantings, and naturalized areas. Known for its long blooming season and ability to thrive in sunny, dry locations, red gaura brings both beauty and resilience to any home garden.

Easy to grow and low maintenance, this variety is ideal for gardeners looking to enrich their landscapes with long-lasting, colorful blooms that attract bees and butterflies.

Features

• Produces graceful red, butterfly-like flowers

• Heirloom wildflower variety with airy, elegant growth

• Thrives in sunny locations and tolerates drought

• Excellent for borders, wildflower gardens, and cottage landscapes

• Long blooming season and pollinator friendly

Specifications

• Common Name: Gaura / Beeblossom

• Botanical Name: Gaura lindheimeri

• Color: Red

• Bloom Season: Late Spring to Fall (May–October)

• Planting Season: Spring

  • Zones 3–4: Start indoors March–April; transplant May–June

  • Zones 5–6: Direct sow April–May

  • Zones 7–8: Direct sow March–April

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow February–March

• Hardiness Zones: Zones 5–9 (perennial; annual in colder zones)

• Sunlight: Full sun

• Soil Requirement: Well-drained, sandy or average soil

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Plant Height: 18–36 inches

• Growth Habit: Upright, airy perennial with branching stems