Blanketflower (Gaillardia x grandiflora) Plant Details
Scientific Name
Gaillardia x grandiflora
Bees Particularly Attractive To This Plant
A diversity of bees
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
3a to 11
This plant is not native to Florida.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Blanketflower grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Full Sun
Soil Texture
Sandy Loam
Soil Moisture
Well Drained to Medium Drained
Soil pH
Not known
Salt Tolerance
Not known
Drought Tolerance
High
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
None known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
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Plant Type
- Annuals
- Perennials
Plant Shape
- Upright
Leaf Persistence
Blanketflower is Not known
Spread
1-3 feet
Height
2-3 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Not Known
Leaf Texture
Not known
Flower Size
Medium
Flowering Month
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
Flower Color
- Red
- Orange
- Yellow
Additional Plant Information
Attracts butterflies, other birds, pollinators
