Botanical profile
Gaillardia 'Mesa Red'
Latin name
Gaillardia 'Mesa Red'
Common name
Gaillardia 'Mesa Red'
Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae
Nativar. Beautiful, uniform variety that is very drought-resistant once established. Continuous, dark red blooms that retain their color. For borders, containers, and butterfly gardens.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well drained, sandy
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
June-September
Flower color
Red
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
16 inches (40.5 cm)
Width
22 inches (56 cm)
Growth rate
Fast
Safe for pets
Pets
Attracts or supports pollinating insects
Pollinators
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
Flowers that attract hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
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