Gusto™ Paprika Blanket Flower
Gaillardia x 'Paprika'
Pronunciation: gay-LAR-dee-uh
SKU #46147
| 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. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Allow soil to dry slightly before watering. |
| Blooms | Mid-spring through fall |
| Mature Size | Reaches 14 in. tall, 16 to 18 in. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
| Care | 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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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.