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Gaillardia Arizona Apricot
Arizona Apricot Blanket Flower
- » Loves the sun
- » Summer bloomer
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:4-8
- Height:10-12 in
- Spread:12-15 in
- Bloom Color: Orange Shades, Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Masses of large, apricot blossoms with yellow tips and deeper colored cones are produced all summer on this dense, compact, spreading perennial that thrives in full sun and dry conditions. Thrives in full, hot sun. Must have well-drained soil to survive winter. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune back hard after a hard freeze in fall or in late winter.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Gaillardia Arizona Apricot
Grows well in average, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Remove spent blooms to keep the flowers coming all summer long. Divide plants every 2-3 years in spring or fall.