Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Amber Wheels'

blanket flower or perennial blanketflower

Family	Compositae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 3a - 10b RHS: H - HH EGF: H1 - G1 Australia: 1 - 4
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread	30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Amber Wheels' (blanket flower) bears showy, bright yellow, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late autumn. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has medium green and faded green foliage that is matte and medium textured.
Typical Uses	Accent, alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	Butterflies are attracted to Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Amber Wheels' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought and salt.