Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun'

Blanket Flower


Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun' - Blanket Flower from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • 3", fiery orange-red flowers
  • Yellow tipped
  • Low mounding, compact foliage
  • Blooms early summer into fall
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers average, well-drained soil Does best in poor, loose soil Deadhead to extend bloom time

Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Fast Growing
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Long Blooming
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil