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Gaillardia Arizona Sun

Blanket Flower

Lovely long season bicoloured daisy-like blossoms with a red center and yellow outer edge that attract butterflies. Beautiful in bouquets or mixed borders.

  • »  Bright-red, daisy-like flowers with yellow centre and fringe
  • »  Early-blooming; long-flowering from summer to fall
  • »  Uniform, compact, mound of bright green leaves
  • »  Excellent performer under many conditions
  • »  Resilient plant; heat & drought-resistant; low maintenance
  • »  Beautiful in bouquets or mixed borders

Ball Horticulture
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Cold Tolerant
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Drought Tolerant
• Fast Growing
• Heat Tolerant
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Habit
• Mounding
• Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Dry Soil
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun'

Once established Gaillardia is very drought tolerant and easy to maintain. This Gaillardia will bloom from early summer into autumn. They are hardy to Zone 2 so they can handle high heat as well as cold. Deadheading is not required, but it does improve the number of flowers.