Gaillardia Goblin
Gaillardia Goblin. Bright scarlet-red flowers tinged in vivid yellow. Short compact plant growing to only about a foot tall but packs a big punch when it comes to flower power. Blooms first come into colour around the first of June and just keep on opening up until the first hard frost. grow perennial and will thrive in poor dry soils. Treasured by gardeners for their ability to resist drought and provide a long season of fool proof colour.
Plant in loose gritty well drained soil does well in poor dry soil conditions. Full sun. Hardy. To promote profuse flowering remove faded blooms weekly.
General Herbaceous & Perennial Planting and care
- Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding some planting compost.
- Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
- Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the area thoroughly.
- Water regular until established.
- Apply some general fertiliser every spring.
