Blanket Flower

Gaillardia x. grandiflora
  • Also Known As: Firewheel, Indian Blanket
  • Botanical Name: Gaillardia x. grandiflora
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Water Demand: Low|Medium
  • Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Container, Salt Tolerant
  • Ornamental Color: Yellow, Red, Orange
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Birds, Butterflies
  • Season: Spring, Summer
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 2'
  • Plant Height: 1' - 2'

Description

Yellow and red wheels of color. Grows in dry to moist soil. G. pulchella is a native annual that readily reseeds. Seeds are commercially available.

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