Arizona Sun Dwarf Blanketflower
- OR -
| Plant Information | |
| Common Name | Arizona Sun Dwarf Blanketflower |
| Botanical Name | Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun' |
| Description | |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Mature Height | 10 to 12 in |
| Mature Width | 10 to 12 in |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Bloom Color | Red-orange with Yellow edge |
| Bloom Interest | Showy |
| Bloom Period | May to September |
| Seasonal Interest | Summer |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Type | Simple |
| Fall Color | Yellow |
| Attributes | Drought Tolerant |
| Attracts Butterflies | Yes |
| Attracts Birds | Yes |
| Care | |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 to 8 |
| Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
| Water Preference | Dry,Moist,Well-drained |
| Maintenance Level | Moderate |
| Cost | Moderate |
| Watering Notes | This is a drought tolerant, but should be watered weekly during extremes of summer weather. Over wet soils can kill. |
| Fertilize Notes | Usually no fertilizer is needed but a slow-release can be used. |
| Prune Notes | Deadhead as needed. |