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Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies
Gaura lindheimeri 'Sparkle White'
Whirling Butterflies
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Forms a mound of narrow, green leaves with arching stems of dainty white flowers tinged with pink. Blooms earlier than typical Gaura. Naturally compact.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies get?
About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 6, so it suits sites in zone 6 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.
Is Sparkle White Whirling Butterflies deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Sparkle White 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 Sparkle White 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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