Gaillardia X grandiflora |
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Blanket flower |
Information by: Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This perennial has daisylike flowers in warm colors on sturdy stems. Plants form medium-sized clumps. It likes full sun and well-drained soil but tolerates poor soil and drought. It makes a great cut flower.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Meadow, Ranch, Rockery
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bank, Entry, Perennial Border, Patio
Special Uses
Cutflowers, Filler, Massplanting, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.
