Gaillardia grandiflora 'Arizona Red Shades'
Blanket Flower
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Deep crimson blooms with yellow tips on short, compact plants
- Flowers continuously
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Does best in poor, loose soil with little to no soil enrichment. Deadhead to extend bloom time. Divide every 2-3 years in spring or fall.
Height: 12 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow
Zone: 2-10
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Focal Point
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Edging
- Border or Bed
- Long Blooming
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained