Variegated Beeblossom

Overview

The Variegated Butterfly Flower, Gaura lindheimeri 'Variegata', adds whimsy to gardens with its pink blossoms dancing atop long, slender stems that reach 2-4 feet high and spread 2-3 feet wide. Its variegated foliage, touched with cream and green, provides a striking backdrop. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, this perennial is drought-tolerant once established. Blooms from late spring to fall, attracting butterflies and adding movement to landscapes. Zones 5-9.