Oenothera filiformis (Longflower Gaura)

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Other common names: Longflower Beeblossom, Large-flowered Gaura, Tall Gaura.

Longflower Gaura has the ability to establish itself quickly and provide late season blooms. It prefers full sun and moderately moist soil conditions, but it is adaptable to many soil types. Longflower Gaura is a tall annual or biennial that can sometimes act as perennial. It can be spaced 12-18 inches apart. It has an airy look about it and pairs well with shorter perennials or grasses. Fragrant flowers are featured on long, many-flowered spikes.


AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, white
Bloom time Summer, fall
Mature height up to 6 ft
Attracts Moths, bees

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Present in state
Present in county and native
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state
Not present in state
Present and rare, native in county
Previously present, now extinct
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)