Sunset Snappy Blanket Flower
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sunset Snappy'
Sunset Snappy Blanket Flower is a compact herbaceous perennial with upright stems and dark grey green lance-like foliage. Large cheery purple-red daisy-like flowers with yellow edged petals and dark red global seedheads bloom throughout summer until the first frost. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well-drained rich soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1'- 1.5’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red +Yellow |
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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
IMAGES: Larry Jacobsen, Gaillardia, (2) Patrick Standish, Fiesta Daisy, (3) Lazaregagnidze, Gaillardia grandiflora Blanket Flower გაილარდია, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Soumendra Kumar Sahoo creator QS:P170,Q64211681, A flower in the Rose garden in Munnar 03, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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