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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 16 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 20 - 22 inches
Flowers: Showy
Other: Non fading
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Orange/yellow
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Cut Flower
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Mesa™
Trade Name: Peach
Cultivar name: 'Mesa Peach'
Common names
  • Blanket Flower

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Location: Garden that used to be my lawn
Date: 2019-08-27
#pollinator
Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2019-06-14
#pollination
Location: Southern Michigan
Location: South Carolina
Date: 2023-05-11
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-06-02
Blanket Flower  Gaillardia Mesa™  Peach text
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-25
Location: Santa Cruz mountains, CA
Date: May 30, 2017
-with west coast lady
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-20
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Northern Illinois (Zone 5a)
Date: 2015-06-14
Location: AZ
Date: Spring
Gaillardia's in my south and west facing yard all like afternoon
Location: KALAMA WA
Date: 2021-08-22
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Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
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Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Date: 2014-06-26
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Date: 2014-06-26
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Location: Pembroke, GA
Date: 2016-08-21
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.
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