Perennials > Gaillardia > Gaillardia 'Sunset Snappy'
Gaillardia
'Sunset Snappy'
Sunset Snappy Blanket Flower
| Family |
| Asteraceae |
| Genus |
| Gaillardia |
| Cultivar |
| 'Sunset Snappy' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 6a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 - (-10) |
| Height |
| 30 - 35 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A long blooming perennial with purple-pink flowers and yellow tips. |
| Landscape |
| Excellent as a container plant, in flower beds or borders. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun in a well-drained soil. Once established, they are remarkably draught tolerant, but may exhaust themselves quickly and behave as short-lived as perennials. |
| Shape |
| Compact mounding habit. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| No notable pest or disease problems. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Grey-green pubescent leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are purple-pink with yellow tips and don't fade throughout their exceptionally long bloom time. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate through root cuttings in winter or by careful division. |
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