About This Variety

Meet This Variety

Grow Sparkle White Gaura (Oenothera lindheimeri) from seed as part of garden borders and beds. Give this perennial garden plant full sun, moderately fertile, well-drained soil, and room to develop.

Sow at the recommended depth, and keep the growing medium within the recommended germination range. Water moderately and prevent the soil from becoming waterlogged during early growth, then remove spent flowers as needed to keep the planting tidy.

A seed-grown Sparkle White Gaura for borders & beds.

Growing at a Glance

Botanical Name Oenothera lindheimeri
Life Cycle Perennial
Sun Requirement Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate; Avoid Waterlogging
Soil Preference Well-drained; Average Fertility

Why Gardeners Love It

Seasonal Flowers

Grow this flowering plant for seasonal garden interest.Seasonal flowers for garden interest.

Home Garden Fit

Use the plant in a home-garden setting that provides its listed growing conditions.Suited to its listed garden settings.

Pollinator Planting

Its flowers can contribute to a pollinator-focused garden planting.Useful in a pollinator planting.

Best Growing Conditions

Germination Temperature
65–68°F
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Moisture Needs
Moderate; Avoid Waterlogging

How to Grow

01

Prepare

Prepare a site or container with the listed light and soil conditions.

Prepare the listed light and soil conditions.

02

Sow

Sow at 65-68 F using crop-appropriate depth and light guidance.

Sow at 65-68 F.

03

Water

Keep the seedbed at the listed moisture level without waterlogging it.

Maintain the listed moisture level.

04

Thin

Thin seedlings to provide room for light, airflow, and normal crop development.

Thin seedlings for space and airflow.

05

Manage Blooms

Remove spent flowers when appropriate for a tidy seasonal display.

Manage spent flowers as appropriate.

Garden Uses

Borders & Beds
Pollinator Gardens
Containers

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