Description

Bright and cheerful, Blanket Flower (Gaillardia) produces large, daisy-like blooms in fiery shades of red, orange, and yellow with a bold, bi-colored appearance. This long-blooming perennial thrives in sunny, well-drained gardens and attracts bees and butterflies, adding vibrant color to borders, rock gardens, and wildflower plantings. Its heat and drought tolerance make it a low-maintenance favorite for summer gardens.

Growing Instructions:

• Sun: Full sun
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Height: 12–24 inches
• Planting: Sow seeds outdoors after last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks early
• Water: Water moderately; drought tolerant once established
• Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; cut back in late fall

Vibrant, hardy, and easy to grow, Blanket Flower brings long-lasting color and pollinator appeal to any sunny garden.

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