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: | 156,500 |
| Growing Season: | Warm Season |
| Lifespan: | Perennial |
| Planting Season: |
Early Spring Spring Winter/Dormant |
| Target Solution: |
All Purpose Solution Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Erosion Control Full Sun High Elevation Ideal for Butterflies Low Maintenance Quick Establishment Sand Tolerant Shade Tolerant |
| Use: |
Conservation Ground Cover & Erosion Control Landscape & Ornamental Multi-Purpose Use Revegetation Wildlife Habitat & Food |
| Blooming Season: | April - July |
| Color: | Pink, Red, Yellow |