How to tend a Gaillardia pulchella
Also known as: Calonnea pulcherrima Buchoz, Gaillardia pulchella f. picta (D.Don) Voss, Gaillardia picta D.Don, Gaillardia drummondii DC., Gaillardia lobata Buckley, Gaillardia scabrosa Buckley, Galordia alternifolia Raeusch., Gaillardia pulchella f. pulchella , Gaillardia neomexicana A.Nelson, Virgilia helioides L'Hér., Gaillardia bicolor var. bicolor , Gaillardia pulchella var. albiflora Cockerell, Gaillardia pulchella var. simplex Voss, Gaillardia pulchella var. drummondii (Hook.) B.L.Turner, Gaillardia bicolor Lam., Gaillardia pulchella var. tubulosa Voss, Gaillardia pulchella f. lorenziana Voss, Gaillardia pulchella f. flaviflora S.S.Ying, Gaillardia bicolor var. drummondii Hook., Gaillardia pulchella var. picta (D.Don) A.Gray, Gaillardia pulchella var. australis B.L.Turner & Whalen
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Keep soil moist, water and drain timely
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, avoid strong direct light
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
After flowering remove the withered flowers, the part on the ground will wither in winter, the plant germinates again in spring
About this plant
- Origin
- North America
- Category
- Compositae, Gaillardia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-August, viewing period 3-4 weeks
- Flower colors
- yellow mixed with orange red
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