The herbaceous perennial Gaillardia x grandiflora (blanket flower) bears showy, bright yellow, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late autumn. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green and faded green in colour.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, annual, bedding plant, border, container and cut flowers.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Gaillardia x grandiflora tolerates drought.
Cautions
The growth rate of Gaillardia x grandiflora (blanket flower) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Depending upon your local conditions, Gaillardia x grandiflora (blanket flower) may be invasive.