This introduction was spotted here by one of my propagators and named by the Beth Chatto Gardens. The overall effect of pale, yellow-edged leaves below showers of pinkish-white flowers is very refreshing from midsummer until autumn, an endless display. Synonym Gaura lindheimeri 'Corrie's Gold'.
Oenothera lindheimeri 'Corrie's Gold'
Gaura
Details
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Flowering Period | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Caryopteris, Lavandula, Stipa |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 90cm |
| Soil | Light, well-drained |
| Spread | 50cm |
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When would I prune Oenothera?
Prune in late winter or early spring, it can be pruned up to half its height.