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Other common names blanketflower 'Burgunder'
Synonyms Gaillardia 'Burgundy Glow' Gaillardia aristata 'Burgunder'
Gaillardia 'Burgunder' Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Burgundy'
Family Asteraceae
Genus Gaillardia can be annuals, biennials or perennials, with simple or pinnately lobed leaves and showy, long-stalked, yellow, orange or red, daisy-like flower-heads borne over a long period
Details 'Burgunder' is a short-lived bushy perennial, with long, narrow leaves and deep red flower-heads to 10cm across, the rays tipped with yellow, opening from early summer to autumn
Foliage Deciduous
Habit Bushy
Hardiness
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
H5
Full Sun
Aspect West-facing or South-facing
Exposure Exposed or Sheltered
Loam
MoistureWell-drained
SoilLoam
pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
Ultimate height 0.1-0.5 metres
Ultimate spread 0.1-0.5 metres
Time to ultimate height 2-5 years
Cultivation Grow in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. Deadhead regularly
Propagation Propagate by seed sown in-situ in late spring or early summer
Suggested planting locations and garden types Flower borders and beds City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants
Pruning Cut back after flowering
Pests Generally pest free
Diseases May be infected by a downy mildew
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