Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Root Rot - Low Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - High Resistance
- Powdery Mildew - Low Resistance
- Leaf Spot - Low Resistance
Flower Color*
- Multi-Colored
- Dark Yellow/Gold
- Yellow
- Orange
Nature Assets*
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Bees
- Attracts Butterflies
Preferred Planting Season*
- Summer Planting
- Spring Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Drought Tolerant
- Average
- Prefers Dry Soils
- Low Water Use
- Well-Drained
Propagation Methods*
- Cuttings or Divisions
- Seed
Season of Interest*
- Summer
- Summer Flowering
- Fall
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Spring Flowering
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
- Fall Flowering
- Spring
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Mass Planting
- Wildlife Habitat
- Dried Flowers
- Border Plant
- Under Power Lines
- Rock Gardens
- Accent Plant
- Cut Flowers
- Understory Planting
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Gaillardia is somewhat easy to grow and adapts to most conditions; however, avoid soils that are heavy in clay and moisture. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
Interesting Notes
****For more info about this species and it's uses click here.****
ARIZONA APRICOT BLANKET FLOWER
Gaillardia grandiflora
'Arizona Apricot'
Buy Arizona Apricot Blanket Flower online. Arizona Apricot has large, apricot blooms tipped with a ring of golden yellow and can reach 3inches. Blooms are supported on long stems above the compact foliage and last from early summer into fall. Very drought tolerant and it prefers sunny and hot sites.
Mature Height:
8-10 Inches
Mature Spread:
10-12 Inches
Family: Asteraceae
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Common Name: Blanket Flower
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-measured amount of Polyon® Best-Paks time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
Eco gallon Potted
SKU: 6883
(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
(298 units available now - R)
Standard Package
$15.00
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