Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Bremen' — Bushy, Clump forming

Overview

Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Bremen' is a bushy, clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Gaillardia, part of the Asteraceae family, with deciduous foliage. Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Bremen' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, coastal, cottage and informal garden, patio and container plants, wildlife gardens, cut flowers and flower borders and beds.

About

Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Bremen' is a bushy, clump-forming cultivar of the Gaillardia genus, known for its long-stemmed, daisy-like flower heads that bloom from summer into autumn. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun and well-drained loam or sandy soils with a range of pH levels, making it suitable for exposed, south- or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is well-suited to a variety of garden settings including city and courtyard gardens, coastal areas, and cottage or informal gardens. 'Bremen' can also be grown in containers and is valued for cut flowers and wildlife gardens.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Gaillardia

Sunlight: Full sun
Soil type: Loam, Sand
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture: Well-drained
Aspect: South-facing, West-facing
Exposure: Exposed
UK hardiness: H5

Plant details

Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Bremen' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Herbaceous Perennial
Habit: Bushy, Clump forming
Foliage: Deciduous
Suggested uses: City and courtyard gardens, Coastal, Cottage and informal garden, Patio and container plants, Wildlife gardens, Cut flowers, Flower borders and beds