Blanket Flower
- 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.