ARIZONA SUN GAILLARDIA 1gal

Bring the warmth of a high-country summer to your yard with ‘Arizona Sun’ Gaillardia, also known as Blanket Flower! This award-winning perennial truly lives up to its name, showcasing brilliant 3-inch blooms with fiery mahogany-red centers radiating out to bright golden-yellow tips. It’s a non-stop bloomer from early summer well into fall, providing continuous vibrant color when many other plants are fading. ‘Arizona Sun’ forms a neat, compact mound, typically reaching a charming 8 to 12 inches tall and spreading 10 to 12 inches wide, making it perfect for front borders, rock gardens, or cheerful containers.

This tough-as-nails plant absolutely thrives in the full sun of Prescott, requiring at least six hours of direct sunlight daily for its best performance. Its remarkably drought-tolerant once established, needing very little supplemental water, which is a huge plus for water-wise gardening in our climate. And for those of us battling critters, you’ll be delighted to know that ‘Arizona Sun’ Gaillardia is both deer and rabbit resistant! It also attracts a flurry of beneficial pollinators, like butterflies and bees, adding life and movement to your garden space.

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