You're growing in this Zip Code:
Change LocationDiscover Plants for Your Area
Gusto™ Paprika Blanket Flower
Gaillardia x 'Paprika'
Pronunciation: gay-LAR-dee-uh
SKU #46147
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE:
Reaches 14 in. tall, 16 to 18 in. wide.
Retailers Near You
No Retailers found within 100 miles of your zipcode
| Description | A compact mound of foliage covered with dark orange-red flowers over a long season; from mid-spring all the way into fall. New blooms appear above old, spent blooms for a tidy appearance without deadheading. Easy to grow in a sunny bed or border, and in containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Mid-spring through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, loose, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild, periodic drought. Feed sparingly. Remove spent blooms to encourage profuse flowering. Cut back to 3 in. above ground in early spring. |
Details
| Description | A compact mound of foliage covered with dark orange-red flowers over a long season; from mid-spring all the way into fall. New blooms appear above old, spent blooms for a tidy appearance without deadheading. Easy to grow in a sunny bed or border, and in containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Mid-spring through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, loose, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild, periodic drought. Feed sparingly. Remove spent blooms to encourage profuse flowering. Cut back to 3 in. above ground in early spring. |
|---|
Retailers Near You
No Retailers found within 100 miles of your zipcode
About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.