Gaillardia arist. 'Arizona Red Shades' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Common gaillardia (Gaillardia aristata) is an upright perennial that produces yellow-red flowers from July to September. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows to a width of approx. 30 cm. The Common gaillardia is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for

Frost hardiness
The Common gaillardia has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Sowing outdoors: In the period from April to July - Watering: In the period from May to October - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Gaillardia aristata forms yellow-red flowers from July.

Use
Tubs, pruning, group planting, bee pasture