Gaillardia grandiflora 'Mesa Peach'
Blanket Flower
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
- Golden yellow blossoms with orange veins
- Compact sturdy plant
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
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: 16-18 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Orange, Yellow
Zone: 5
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Long Blooming
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Heat Tolerant
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained