Description

Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Perennial Seeds

Blanket Flower or “Blanketflower” is a stunning native perennial wildflower. The plant produces intricately colored petals of alternating red and yellow hues.

Blanket Flower Seeds can be planted successfully anywhere in the USA, but this species is especially beloved in arid areas with limited drainage.

Season: Annual
USDA Zones: 3 - 10
Height: 12 - 24 inches
Bloom Season: Summer and fall
Bloom Color: Red and yellow
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, lean, pH 6.2 - 7.2

Temperature: 70 - 75F
Average Germ Time: 14 - 42 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/8 inch
Sowing Rate: 4 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 12 pounds per acre
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 12 inches

Pros and cons

• Flowering
• Drought resistant