GAILLARDIA aristata Mesa F1-Series 'Mesa Red'

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GAILLARDIA aristata Mesa F1-Series 'Mesa Red'

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Select Item No. GA027


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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
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Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Cultivar.
Distinction: All-American Selections Winner.
Fleuroselect Award Winner.
Special Features: Uniform and compact growth. Attractive for butterflies and other pollinators. Use for low maintenance plantings. Drought tolerant/ for xeriscaping/ waterwise design when established. Deer and rabbit resistant. Abundant and long lasting flowering. Use for low maintenance plantings. Easy to grow.
 
Basic Colour: (red / scarlet / purple)
Flower Colour: brilliant red
Natural Flowering Period: June - September
Flowering: First year flowering
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z9
Foliage: Entire, lanceolate, pinnatifid, green.
Growth Habit: compact
Height with Flowers: 35 cm
Spacing between Plants: 35 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / average
Location:
Usage: honey-bee food plant / for the rock garden / flowering pot plant
Portion weight: 0.2 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 2.63158 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
380
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
5 Gram
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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