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    • Photo of Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation' flower by Almost Eden

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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

    Gardening facts about Gaillardia aestivalis var. winkleri 'Grape Sensation' plant

    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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    Zones

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    Size

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    Zones

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    • sun
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