Ideas and knowledge in full bloom.
Shopping list
Blanket Flower
Add dazzling color to perennial or butterfly gardens with these vibrant flowers. Ideal at garden's edge and beautiful planted with coreopsis, yarrow or perennial salvia. Trim attractive seed heads periodically to make room for new flowers. Prefers a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil.
Companion Plants
Dianthus
Fountain Grass
Spike Speedwell
Plant Details
-
Common name
Blanket Flower
-
Botanical name
Gaillardia aristata
-
Variety
Sunritaâ¢
-
Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
-
Light
Sun
-
Height
24-30" (61-76 cm)
-
Habit
Upright
-
Feed
Use all-purpose
-
Water
Weekly during dry spells
-
Bloom Color
Mix
-
Bloom Time
Summer-fall
-
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Pamela F.'s collection