I discovered this plant this summer...from day one it has bloomed none stop..does not drop its petals, and the spent bloom is so pretty I don't even dead head it. It has also doubled in size since June... looking for more for next year..
Heat it Up® Yellow Blanket Flower Gaillardia hybrid
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ELECT me, I WON'T let you down.Heat tolerant plants are a great addition to hanging baskets, containers and landscapes.
Award WinnerContinuous Bloom or RebloomerDisease ResistantLong BloomingFall InterestHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:12 - 24 InchesTrails Up To:16 InchesSpacing:12 - 24 InchesSpread:18 - 36 InchesFlower Colors:YellowFlower Shade:YellowFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Planting To Hard FrostHardiness Zones:8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses Notes:Great in landscapes and containers. It is an interesting component plant in combinations.
Maintenance Notes:Gaillardia will perform best in well-drained, moist soil, but can tolerate dry conditions, even drought conditions once established. It can also tolerate poor soils, heat and humidity. It has no serious disease issues.
Heat it Up® Yellow Gaillardia hybrid 'G15270' USPP 32,654, Can 6,534 -
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Judy, Nova Scotia, Canada, 3 years ago
40 Awards
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2022 Flameproof Dallas Arboretum 2021 Top Performer University of Minnesota - Morris 2021 Top 10 scores in beds North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum 2021 Top Performer University of Georgia 2021 Top Performer University of Guelph 2021 Perfect Score Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens 2021 Top Performer Boerner Botanical Garden 2021 Perfect Score University of Tennessee - Knoxville 2021 Top Performer Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 2021 Top Performer Michigan State University 1 More color
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