Description
- Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
- Common Name: Blanket Flower
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Bloom Color: Red
- Bloom Time: Summer-Fall
- Garden Height: 10-12 Inches
- Garden Spread: 12 Inches
Beautiful, large, crimson-red flowers are produced from early summer into early fall on Gaillardia aristata ‘Arizona Red Shades’. It is short in stature and has a compact habit that makes it a great fit in small space gardens and containers. This heat-tolerant plant is a joy to have in the garden and requires little care, except for deadheading that will prolong the bloom period. Gaillardia are native to the western U.S.
Uses: Beds, Borders, Containers, Landscapes, Rock Gardens
Nature Attraction: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Drought & Heat Tolerant, Cut Flower
Growth Habit: Mounding
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc
