BLANKET FLOWER 'GAILLARDIA'

Blanket Flower (Gaillardia grandiflora)
Bright, long-lasting color that thrives in the heat

Bring bold, sun-loving color to your landscape with Blanket Flower! This hardy perennial produces vibrant red, orange, and yellow daisy-like blooms that keep coming all season long. Perfect for hot, dry areas, Gaillardia is a low-maintenance favorite that attracts butterflies and adds eye-catching color to any garden or landscape.

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

• Bright, bold blooms all season (spring through fall)
• Thrives in heat and drought conditions
• Attracts butterflies and pollinators
• Great for borders, beds, and containers
• Easy to grow and low maintenance

🌱 Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Gaillardia grandiflora
• Plant Type: Perennial (may reseed)
• Mature Height: 18–24 inches
• Mature Width: 12–18 inches
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained soil
• Water Needs: Low once established
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Bloom Time: Late spring through fall

🌿 Growing Tips

• Plant in full sun for best blooms
• Avoid wet or poorly drained soil
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
• Perfect for tough spots where other plants struggle

🌸 Perfect For

• Florida landscapes & hot climates
• Pollinator gardens
• Borders and edging
• Low-maintenance flower beds