Oenothera filiformis (Longflower Gaura)
$ 6.98
Other common names: Longflower Beeblossom, Large-flowered Gaura, Tall Gaura.
Longflower Gaura has the ability to establish itself quickly and provide late season blooms. It prefers full sun and moderately moist soil conditions, but it is adaptable to many soil types. Longflower Gaura is a tall annual or biennial that can sometimes act as perennial. It can be spaced 12-18 inches apart. It has an airy look about it and pairs well with shorter perennials or grasses. Fragrant flowers are featured on long, many-flowered spikes.
AT A GLANCE
| Texas native | Yes |
| Water use | Medium |
| Sun exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, white |
| Bloom time | Summer, fall |
| Mature height | up to 6 ft |
| Attracts | Moths, bees |
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Present in state |
Present in county and native |
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state |
Not present in state |
Present and rare, native in county |
Previously present, now extinct |
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color) |

Present in state
Present in county and native
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state
Not present in state
Present and rare, native in county
Previously present, now extinct
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)