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:
?
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