Monrovia® Paprika Blanket Flower is a very compact herbaceous perennial with upright stems and grey green lance-like foliage. The large, orange daisy-like flowers with hints of red and yellow and prominent dark red seedheads bloom from late spring until the first frost. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well-drained rich soils. Very drought tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1'- 1.5’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Orange |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Root rot may occur in poorly drained soils. Susceptible to powdery mildew, leaf spot, and yellow asters.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Native Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Shasta Daisy, Speedwell
IMAGE: Danziger, GUSTO™ PAPRIKA
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