Gaillardia Arizona Sun Blanket Flower

The ends of the petals have a torn ruffled appearance.

Gaillardia arizona sun blanket flower. I garden in zone 6b. Gaillardia grandiflora arizona sun has better uniformity and more numerous flowers than older varieties and is a remarkable garden performer. Extremely drought and heat tolerant once established. Deadhead its spent blooms.

Blanket flowers in the garden gaillardia aristata is a resilient wildflower often used in roadside plantings for its ease of naturalizing and care. We have some pretty c. Wide 7 cm single flowers with mahogany red rays adorned with a golden yellow ring at their tips. Cultivars goblin burgundy wheels and arizona sun drop seeds for more of the growing blanket flowers and are parented by g.

This video shows how to collect gaillardia seeds and what they look like. There are over two dozen species in the gaillardia genus and most are native to some area of north america. Gaillardia arizona sun is a low growing perennial plant that produces large flowers that are variations of dark to lighter red with bright yellow edges. Blanket flower arizona sun gaillardia aristata arizona sun reminiscent of the desert sun in arizona gaillardia x grandiflora arizona sun blanket flower produces 3 in.

Commonly known as blanket flower the arizona sun requires little care to produce blooms from summer on into fall. The common name of gaillardia refers to the resemblance to brightly patterned native american blankets hence blanket flower. 1 220 010 blanket flowers are valuable for their very long season of bloom. Arizona sun blanket flower gaillardia x arizona sun sku 3571 large boldly colored fiery red flowers edged with a ring of vivid yellow on a compact heat and drought tolerant plant.

This selection blooms profusely even in the first year forming a low compact mound. From the early summer on very showy banded flowers blanket this plant. Arizona sun blanket flower is one of our finest gaillardia cultivars with showy three inch single flowers that are mahogany red with bright yellow edges. Flowers are large flame orange daisies with golden yellow tips appearing from june into the autumn.