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Gaillardia × grandiflora Sunset ‘Flash’
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Gaillardia × grandiflora Sunset ‘Flash’


Blanket Flower

 USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.220.740


Blanket Flowers are valuable for their very long season of bloom. The Sunset Dwarf Series forms a low mound of gray-green, hairy leaves, bearing strong, upright stems. The flowers are made up of single rows of flat petals in a vibrant colour and fringed in shades of yellow. This selection features two rows of flat, orange-red petals with yellow tips. Attractive to butterflies. Drought tolerant. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited. COPF.

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Gaillardia × grandiflora Sunset ‘Flash’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Dry
Care Level
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Orange
  Red
  Yellow
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
Height
   30-35 cm
   12-14 inches
Spread
   30-35 cm
   12-14 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Fast