Blanketflower: Gaillardia aristata

Plant type: deciduous, perennial, herbaceous
Height: 2'-3'

Light: full sun
Soil: moist to dry (well-drained)

Growth rate: medium
PPL: no

Enduring, vibrant blooms make this plant feel like it captures the sun in which it grows.

It can handle nutrient-poor soil and dry conditions, making it an excellent choice for a full sun space. Bloom color varies from deep crimson to amber and gold. Flowers just. keep. coming. even throughout fall...

Humans, butterflies, and bees are drawn to its pollination power.

Xerces Society - pollinator value species