Arizona Apricot Blanket Flower is a compact herbaceous perennial with upright stems and grey green lance-like foliage. Large apricot orange daisy-like flowers that have bright yellow edged petals and dark global seedheads bloom throughout summer until the first frost if deadheaded. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well-drained rich soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Height:
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0.5' - 1'
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Spread:
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0.5'- 1’
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Spacing:
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1’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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3 - 10
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Orange +Yellow
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Season of Interest:
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Summer, Fall
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Root rot may occur in poorly drained soils. Suscpetable to powdery mildew, leaf spot, and yellow asters.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Native Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Shasta Daisy, Speedwell
IMAGES: Photo by Proven Winners, Arizona Apricot Blanket Flower
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
