| Common Name | Blanket Flower |
|---|---|
| Family | Asteraceae |
| species | x grandiflora |
| Plant Series | Gaillardia SUN™ Series |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PP23389 |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | This is the reddest Gaillardia x grandiflora on the market! Compact, and free-flowering. |
| Landscape Value | A multitude of uses: borders, container, mixed beds, mass planting. Very colorful all summer! |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 20" / 14" |
| Soil (Garden) | Prefers fertile, well-drained soils. |
| Water (Garden) | Average |
| Special Uses | -- |
| Comments | -- |
Gaillardia ‘Red Sun’
|
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Broad petaled “suns” of hot orange-red float over the mounding foliage of this blanket-flower. 'Red Sun' is tolerant of poor soil and the hottest sun. These are equally great in your mixed bed or in a neglected area of the garden.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 3-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 20″ / 14″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July, August, September, October
Related products
