Gaura Plant

Gaura Plant. The gaura plant is a stunning shrub native to texas and mexico. Shorter than other gauras, it suits natural style plantings at the front.

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The species and some cultivars are easily propagated by seed sown in spring or fall, and can also be propagated by division in spring (a challenge with the large root) or from basal cuttings taken in summer. Planting the gaura close together can prevent the roots and stems from becoming too leggy. They are best planted in the spring or fall.

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