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Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
 
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
 
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Amber Wheels Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
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Amber Wheels Gaillardia

Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
SKU: HC015201
$11.99
per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
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Overview
Gaillardia aristata 'Amber Wheels' (Blanket Flower), was originally discovered growing in Westcliff, CO by Larry Vickerman. Seed was given to Jelitto Perennial Seed where it was bred to produce this beautiful strain. It is an extremely showy and long-lived cultivar. Produces an abundance of large flowers with frilled, deep-yellow petals that surround an amber-red center. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
key features
Botanical Name
Gaillardia aristata Amber Wheels
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Long Bloom Time, Cut Flowers, Container Planting
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
30" tall
Bloom Time
Summer
SKU
HC015201

Description

30" tall x 18" wide (seed propagated). Happy are the gardeners with 'Amber Wheels' rolling in their gardens. This dazzling blanket flower, was originally discovered growing in Westcliff, CO by Larry Vickerman. Seed was given to Jelitto Perennial Seed where it was bred to produce this beautiful strain. It is an extremely showy and long-lived cultivar that is an improvement over our previously offer variety 'Indian Yellow.' Maturing by its second year in the garden, the plant produces an abundance of large flowers with frilled, deep-yellow petals that surround an amber-red center . Keep deadheaded to prolong bloom. Grows readily in well-drained garden soils of average fertility; avoid heavy clay.
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