Blanketflower

Gaillardia aristata
A perennial midwestern beauty

About Blanketflower

This daisy-like flower has shades of yellow, bronze and scarlet on its petals. It is native to the northern Great Plains and Midwest. Blanketflower does well on any well drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Old flowers can be removed from the plant to prolong blooming. This easy to grow, short-lived perennial does not require fertilizer. Blooms summer to fall. One packet contains 5 grams.

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Product Details

Height Range: 18 - 24 inches
Seeding Rate: 4 oz. / 1,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 156500
Growing Season Warm Season
Lifespan Perennial
Planting Season Early Spring
Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Butterflies
All Purpose Solution
Use Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use
Blooming Season Summer-Fall
Color Red
Yellow
Pink
Multi