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Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies
Gaura lindheimeri 'Gaudi Red'
Whirling Butterflies
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Deep, red-pink foliage giving rise to airy, vibrant pink flowers atop dark pink stems. Abundantly blooms all summer and year after year, with little care.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Low maintenance.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies get?
About 6-12" tall and 12" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Gaudi Red Whirling Butterflies wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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