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Steffi™ White Whirling Butterflies
Gaura lindheimeri 'Steffi™ White'
Whirling Butterflies
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Tidy and compact green foliage becomes a backdrop for spires of white flowers from late spring into early fall. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Works well in rock gardens, sunny borders or park strips.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Grows well in patio containers.
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Steffi™ White Whirling Butterflies get?
About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Steffi™ White Whirling Butterflies need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Steffi™ White Whirling Butterflies need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Steffi™ White 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 Steffi™ 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 Steffi™ 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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