Gaura lindheimeri
Lindheimer's beeblossom
Description

Gaura lindheimeri is a herbaceous perennial plant species that is native to Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico. It has a clump-forming habit and produces slender stems that can grow up to 4 feet (122 cm) tall. The plant has lance-shaped leaves that are green and slightly hairy. In summer and fall, it produces spikes of delicate, white or pink, star-shaped flowers that bloom for several weeks.

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Super division

Angiospermae

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Onagraceae

Genus

Gaura

Title

Gaura lindheimeri