Gaura Belleza® 'Dark Pink' (Butterfly Gaura)
'Dark Pink' from the Belleza® Series delivers a profusion of rich pink, fluttering blooms that resemble butterflies in flight. These delicate flowers rise above tidy green foliage, blooming from late spring through fall.
This compact, heat- and drought-tolerant perennial is ideal for sunny borders, containers, or pollinator gardens. Its graceful, airy habit adds movement and a soft texture to mixed plantings. Attracts butterflies and bees. Easy-care and low-maintenance.
- � Deep pink butterfly-like flowers from spring to frost
- � Compact and tidy Belleza® series selection
- � Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
- ☀️ Loves full sun and handles drought well
- � Mature Size: 12–18 in. tall, 18–24 in. wide
- � Excellent in containers, borders, and cottage gardens
Note: Deadheading not required for rebloom. Shear lightly in midsummer for fuller regrowth. Avoid overwatering.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 12–18 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Gaura lindheimeri Belleza® 'Dark Pink' PPAF |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring to Fall |
| Type: | Perennial |
FAQ's
Is Gaura deer-resistant?
Yes, Gaura is generally not favored by deer and is considered deer-resistant.
Do I need to deadhead this plant?
No, Gaura Belleza® 'Dark Pink' self-cleans and reblooms continuously without deadheading.
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, its compact size makes it perfect for containers and patio planters.
Does it attract pollinators?
Absolutely! Its nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
How should I prune it?
Shear lightly in midsummer if it becomes leggy to encourage fuller regrowth and continued blooming.
