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Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Sun'
Blanket Flower
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Sun' blooms profusely even in the first year, forming a low, compact mound. Long-lasting flowers are large flame-orange daisies with golden-yellow tips, appearing from June into fall. Thrives in hot, sunny sites. Very attractive to butterflies. Drought tolerant once established. Great cut flower and container plant!
Additional:
Winner of the prestigious All-America Selections® award in 2005.
Blanket Flower Growing and Maintenance Tips:
This heat-loving, drought tolerant perennial thrives in full sun and average, well-drained soil.
Height:8-12 Inches |
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Spread:12-16 Inches |
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Hardiness Zone:3 - 8 |
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