The 'Whirling Butterflies' cultivar of a Gaura lindheimeri plant. Native to southern Louisiana and Texas in the United States, it is a perennialherbaceous plant, commonly grown as an ornamental, that can reach 50โ150 cm (20โ59 in) tall. It is used in either garden beds or pots for accent colour and delicate texture. It grows best in full sun and can survive lengthy periods of drought.Photo: Noodle snacks