Gaillardia aristata
- Taxonomy
- Family: Asteraceae · Genus: Gaillardia
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How members water it
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How it thrives
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Gaillardia tip: A short-lived perennial – cutting it back in late August helps it survive winter.
Gaillardia aristata – what to know
Gaillardia aristata – family: Asteraceae, genus: Gaillardia. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. -25 °C. There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Gaillardia aristata?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Gaillardia aristata need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Gaillardia aristata get?
Frost-hardy to about -25 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Gaillardia aristata toxic to cats and dogs?
There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
When does Gaillardia aristata flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gaillardia: Typical flowering time: June, July, August, September, October.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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