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Family: Onagraceae (Evening-primrose family)
Mid-Atlantic bloom time: June - October
Bienniel Gaura has distinctive flowers, with reddish sepals reflexed away from the petals and sexual organs. Its petals are white, changing to pink or red with age, and its styles are exerted well away from the anthers.
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19 August 2025
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA (showing exerted sepals) 
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19 August 2025
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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28 August 2014
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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28 August 2014
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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19 August 2025
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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19 August 2025
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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28 August 2014
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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