Gaillardia grandiflora 'Spin Top Copper Sun'
Blanket Flower
![Gaillardia grandiflora 'Spin Top Copper Sun' Blanket Flower from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-3509.jpg)
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- Fluted orange and red petals
- Blooms summer through fall
- Slender silvery-green foliage
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Drought Tolerant](image/chars/char-107.png)
Drought Tolerant
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Long Blooming](image/chars/char-86.png)
Long Blooming
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
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: 8-12 in
Spacing: 15-18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Orange, Red
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Summer Bloomer
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Edging
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained