Gaillardia aestivalis

Gaillardia aestivalis growing herbaceous of the genus Gaillardia also known as Lanceleaf blanketflower, Gaillardia aestivalis perennial evergreen or deciduous plant, used as attract pollinators ornamental ground cover drought tolerant plant, can grow in temperate, subtropics or mediterranean climate and growing in hardiness zone 9-11.

Leaves color green in lanceolate shape.

Gaillardia aestivalis flower

Flower color can be: yellow, purple or white, the inner (stamen) darker red-brown.

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Requirements for Gaillardia aestivalis growing and care:

Well-drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn (in warm climates)

Pests and diseases:
Powdery mildew, slugs

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Dead leaves and Deadhead

Size of the plant:
30-50 cm, 12-20 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun

Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
All the year

General information about the flower
Yellow, purple or white flowers, the inner (stamen) darker red-brown

Scientific name:

Gaillardia aestivalis