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Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil'

Also Known As

  • Sun Devil Blanket Flower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-14"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil' plant details

Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: red and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, floriferous, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 3. Fluted red petals with yellow tips. Compact.
Brightly colored flowers with fluted red petals are a vibrant yellow at the tips. 'Sun Devil' is strong, compact plant that truly shines in containers or hot, dry areas of the garden.

Gardening facts about Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil' plant

How to Grow Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Sun Devil'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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