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Week 17 – April 27, 2024

Plant Information

Gaillardia x grandiflora Fanfare

  • Gaillardia x grandiflora Fanfare - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Gaillardia grandiflora

Common Name: Blanket Flower

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Light

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Height: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)

Width: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: The trumpet-shaped flower petals make this plant stand out among other varieties. Extremely drought tolerant once it's established, it will continue to bloom all season long. Removing fading flowers will encourage even more flowering.

Grower Information:

Flamboyant blooms from June to September have outer petals that are replaced by tubular flowers around the center. Each of these ray flowers is red on the outside, flaring out to bright yellow tips. Neat, mounded, light green-leafed plants are heat and drought tolerant.

'Fanfare'

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