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Blanket Flower
Adds intense, dazzling color to perennial or butterfly gardens and summer bouquets. Beautiful planted with coreopsis, echinops or yarrow. Trim attractive seed heads periodically to make room for new flowers. Drought tolerant. 2010 AAS winner.
Companion Plants
Daylily
Dianthus
Fountain Grass
Plant Details
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Common name
Blanket Flower
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Botanical name
Gaillardia x grandiflora
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Variety
Mesa® Yellow
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Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
16-18" (41-46 cm)
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Habit
Upright
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Every other day
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Bloom Color
Yellow
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Bloom Time
Summer-fall
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Maintenance
Remove spent blooms