Gaura Siskiyou Pink
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1404
Showy and Easy: The Gaura Siskiyou Pink
- Easy To Grow
- Rose Pink and White Flowers
- Versatile Plant
- Tolerates Heat Humidity
- Maintaining is Extremely Easy
- Adds a Pop of Color to Your Yard
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Emerald Green Foliage
- Works Well With Many Other Natives
- Pretty Addition to Cut Flower Arrangements
- Deer Resistant
The Gaura Siskiyou Pink (Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink') is a charming, flourishing perennial. Its white and pink flowers splatter across the emerald green foliage. It appears as a wildflower, but acts like a well-behaved delight.
People admire the Gaura Siskiyou Pink when the breeze blows because the stems sway and the flowers appear like butterflies fluttering all over the plant.
The flowers bloom from dark maroon buds in the late spring all throughout the autumn season. The flowering stems are scattered with different shades of pinks and whites throughout the summer.
The foliage is a consistent emerald green with occasional red tinges. The stems are easily manipulated by breeze (yet still strong), causing the plant to sway and give life to the flowers and your landscape! Watch the angelic flowers sway in the wind on summer days.
You'll be delighted to see hummingbirds and butterflies visiting too!
The Gaura Siskiyou Pink is a best selling perennial flower. Order yours now so you get the chance to own this gorgeous perennial!
How to Use Gaura Siskiyou Pink in the Landscape
The Gaura Siskiyou Pink looks gorgeous when paired with other wild-looking natives. Plant it in your yard for a colorful summer lawn.
Not only does it look devine in the yard, but it looks amazing in containers as well. Put a few around your sunny patio for a bright color all summer long.
It is also fit for flower beds and mixed borders. Plant them all around your home!
They are a cottage garden must with their swaying foliage and bright, gorgeous colors!
The amazing details of the Gaura Siskiyou Pink offers you the opportunity to use it as a focal point or a background for other show stopping plants. The possibilities are truly endless.
#ProPlantTips For Care
Place the Gaura Siskiyou Pink in a full sun location. Whether it be in a container on a porch, or in a garden--they love and need the sun.
This plant needs to be planted in well drained soil. They are extremely tolerant of droughts and humidity. They also thrive in sandy, loamy soils.
When watering your Gaura Siskiyou Pink, provide a good soaking regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water occasionally (more in extreme heat and containers).
To evaluate if the plant is craving water, use the finger test. Simply stick your index finger into the soil near the Gaura Siskiyou Pink. If the soil is feeling dry, provide a good soaking. If the soil is feeling moist, avoid water for a while.
Remove spent flowers before the next growing season to guarantee the best bloom later.
Your landscape isn't complete without the Gaura Siskiyou Pink. Order your gorgeous perennial today!
Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
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Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | - | 19.99 | 19.99 |
| 20 | - | 49.99 | 21.99 |
| 50 | - | 69.99 | 24.99 |
| 70 | - | 99.99 | 29.99 |
| 100 | - | 129.99 | 34.99 |
| 130 | - | 149.99 | 41.99 |
| 150 | - | 150+ | Approx 27% |
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PLANT HIGHLIGHTS
Growing Zones 5-9
| Brand | Nature Hills' Choice |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Gaura 'Siskiyou Pink' |
| Type | Perennial |
| Mature Height | 2 - 3 feet |
| Mature Spread | 2 - 3 feet |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well Drained |
| Moisture | Medium |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Flower Color | Dark Maroon opens to Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green with Red Tinge |
| Pollinator Friendly | Yes |
| Pruning Time | Early Spring |
| Fragrant | No |
