Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor

Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor is a stunning flower variety that boasts vibrant colors and a unique flower type. Its single flower type features a combination of red-medium red and yellow-dark yellow hues, creating a mesmerizing bi-colored effect.

One of the distinguishing characteristics of this plant is its leaf margin, which is dentate and lobed, adding an interesting texture to its overall appearance. The leaf shape is lanceolate and elongate, giving the plant a graceful and slender look. The leaves are also hairy, further enhancing its uniqueness.

In terms of size, Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor reaches a plant height of 20-30 cm or 30-40 cm, depending on its specific growth conditions. This makes it a suitable choice for both borders and containers, as it adds a touch of vibrancy and elegance to any garden or landscape.

This flower variety is known for its winter hardness, with good resistance in USDA-zones 5 and 6, reasonable resistance in USDA-zone 7, and limited resistance in USDA-zone 8. However, it is not considered hardy in USDA-zones 9, 10, and 11, where additional protection may be required during colder months.

The flowering period of Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor spans from March to June, making it a timely addition to spring gardens. Its inflorescence takes the form of a capitulum or head, which adds a unique architectural element to the plant's overall structure.

To thrive, this Gaillardia variety prefers sunny light conditions, as it requires ample sunlight to produce its stunning blooms. The leaves have a dark green color, which serves as an excellent backdrop for the striking bi-colored flowers, creating a beautiful contrast in the garden.

With a flower diameter of 9.5-10 cm, the Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor flowers are sizable and eye-catching. Their vibrant colors and intricate patterns make them a focal point in any garden, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Additionally, the leaf size of this variety ranges from 10-15 cm, adding to its substantial presence in the garden. The combination of its striking flowers and sizable leaves creates a visually pleasing display that is sure to captivate any observer.

In conclusion, Gaillardia x grandiflora Mesa Bright Bicolor is a stunning flower variety that offers a unique blend of colors and textures. With its vibrant bi-colored flowers, lanceolate leaves, and impressive size, it adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden or landscape. Whether planted in borders or containers, this plant is sure to make a lasting impression with its striking blooms and architectural structure.

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