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: | 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 Birds Ideal for Bees All Purpose Solution |
| Use: |
Conservation Ground Cover & Erosion Control Landscape & Ornamental Revegetation Wildlife Habitat & Food Multi-Purpose Use |
| Blooming Season: | April - July |
| Color: | Pink, Red, Yellow |