Blanket Flower 'Spintop Orange Halo' Live Plant - Gaillardia aristata

Description: A sun-loving profuse bloomer! Toasty red-orange flowers are tipped with a halo of glowing yellow. Dramatic deep burgundy eye is dotted with yellow. An ideal waterwise selection once established. Gaillardia Orange Halo, from the SpinTop Series, features an excellent branching habit with multiple buds on every stem. Compact, uniform and extremely long flowering, this series demonstrates excellent heat tolerance in all regions. Large flowerheads are pollinator favorites. Pairs nicely with the soft blues of perennial Geraniums. Completely carefree. Type: PerennialCommon Name: Blanket FlowerZone: 5 to 10Height: 14 – 16 InchesWidth: 20 – 22 InchesBloom Time: June to FrostBloom: Golden Yellow Bicolor with Intense Orange Centers Sun: Full SunWater: Dry to MediumMaintenance: LowFlower: ShowyAttracts: Bees, ButterfliesTolerates: Drought Noteworthy CharacteristicsGaillardia are valuable for their very long season of bloom. They form a low mound of light-green leaves, bearing upright stems of large daisy-like flowers. This new midsized selection flowers the first year and features bright yellow petals with a wide red band on the inside surrounding the large brown cone. The width of the band depends on temperature, but the petals will usually be more yellow than red. Attractive to butterflies. Drought tolerant once established. ProblemsNo serious insect or disease problems. Root rot may occur in poorly drained soils, particularly during periods of protracted heavy summer rains. Garden UsesMass plantings for beds and borders. Rock gardens. Naturalize in meadows, cottage gardens or native wildflower gardens. Containers. If you'd like to see all the plants and seeds I currently have available: Check out my other plants and seeds

Price: 8.95 USD

Location: Gate City, Virginia

End Time: 2024-09-30T00:21:59.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD