Common Blanket Flower 'Arizona Sun'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Height: 8-10 inches
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Spread: 10-14 inches
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Bloom Time: June to
September
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Bloom: orange-red daisy flowers with
yellow edges
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Light: full sun
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Soil: poor to average
well-drained soil
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Moisture: dry to medium; drought tolerant
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Use: front of
perennial borders or cottage gardens; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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Care: removing spent
blooms will promote new buds
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Concerns: mildew, rust,
leaf spot, slug, snails
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Native to: species native
to much of North America
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Notes: compact habit,; somewhat short-lived but readily self seeds;
deer resistant; salt tolerant
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Supplier: Jung's Garden Center
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Naturalistic Garden H101
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