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Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation'
Also Known As
- Grape Sensation Blanket Flower
- Winkler’s White Firewheel
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation' plant details
Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: clumping
GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-16"
Width: 16"-22"
- sun
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 15"-40"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 2'
Width: 2'
- sun
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Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-10"
Width: 12"-20"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 14"
Width: 20"
- sun
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