Η wow is a perennial, evergreen, poa, with an elegant and airy flower in various colors (red, pink and white), which resembles a butterfly. Its foliage is dense and when it blooms due to its abundance of flowers it is amazing.
Flowers
Its flowering is from mid-spring to mid-autumn.
Terrain
It grows satisfactorily in all types of soil, without particular problems. A necessary condition is that the soil has good drainage.
Position
Prefers sunny places protected from strong and hot wind. Ideal plant for planting near water.
Watering
It has moderate water requirements. During the summer months it needs regular watering every 2-3 days.
Lubrication
Apply fertilizer in early spring, for lush flowering and avoid excessive fertilization during flowering as it has the opposite effect.
Durability
It cannot stand the cold, for this winter we put it in a sheltered area. Be careful with strong winds. It is suitable for planting in areas with intense atmospheric pollution. Withstands coastal areas.
Pruning
It is good to prune it after its first flowering, so that it renews itself. It is pruned in early spring, cutting off the dry flowers and part of the plant.
Diseases and enemies
Gaura is quite resistant to insects and diseases. His problems are related to mistakes made in his care. Care must be taken in watering to avoid rotting of its roots and withering of the flowers.
It is suitable for
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- For flower beds and rock garden compositions.
- They are used in floral art in corsages and bouquets.
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Flowerpot 15 cm- 1,5 L