Gaillardia Blanket Flower Arizona Sun
Wide 7 cm single flowers with mahogany red rays adorned with a golden yellow ring at their tips.
Gaillardia blanket flower arizona sun. There are over two dozen species in the gaillardia genus and most are native to some area of north america. Blanket flowers in the garden gaillardia aristata is a resilient wildflower often used in roadside plantings for its ease of naturalizing and care. Blanket flower arizona sun gaillardia aristata arizona sun reminiscent of the desert sun in arizona gaillardia x grandiflora arizona sun blanket flower produces 3 in. Deadhead its spent blooms.
The common name of gaillardia refers to the resemblance to brightly patterned native american blankets hence blanket flower. Flowers are large flame orange daisies with golden yellow tips appearing from june into the autumn. Gaillardia aristata arizona sun blanket flower arizona sun will reach a height of 0 5m and a spread of 0 4m after 1 2 years. Blanket flowers are valuable for their very long season of bloom.
Heat tolerant drought tolerant and requiring minimal care gaillardia aristata arizona red shades a cultivar of the plant commonly called blanketflower is up for just about anything except. From the early summer on very showy banded flowers blanket this plant. Gaillardia arizona sun is a low growing perennial plant that produces large flowers that are variations of dark to lighter red with bright yellow edges. Gaillardia aristata arizona sun blanket flower.
Gaillardia also known as blanket flower is an easy to grow short lived perennial with richly colored daisy like flowers. The ends of the petals have a torn ruffled appearance. Thrives in hot sunny sites. Arizona sun blanket flower is one of our finest gaillardia cultivars with showy three inch single flowers that are mahogany red with bright yellow edges.
Extremely drought and heat tolerant once established. Commonly known as blanket flower the arizona sun requires little care to produce blooms from summer on into fall. Arizona sun blanket flower gaillardia x arizona sun sku 3571 large boldly colored fiery red flowers edged with a ring of vivid yellow on a compact heat and drought tolerant plant.