Parent Species of Plants We Offer:
Gaillardia aristata is an erect spreading perennial with grayish green leaves that are slightly lobed or pinnate and are up to eight
inches long.  The large flowers are up to four inches across and can be yellow, yellow with orange tint, or reddish orange.  Growing
up to 30 inches tall and spreading up to 24" across. This species is naturally located from W. British Columbia, Saskatchewan to W.
Arizona, and New Mexico.

Gaillardia grandiflora (G. aristata x G. pulchella) - Bushy perennial that has gray to mid-green leaves that are lance shaped , lobed,
sometimes pinnatifid, and up to 12" long.  Flowerheads are borne on plants from early summer to early autumn, and are up to 5.5"
across.  Grows up to 36" tall with a 18" spread.
Gaillardia (Blanketflower) Plants
The blanketflower is a mound-forming perennial that is found naturally in sunny habitats of
North and South America.  Blanketflowers form a basal rosette of toothed or lobed leaves that
cascade with age.  The daisy like flowers come in colors from yellow to brown and are borne
high above the foliage on strong sturdy stems.  Flowers resist many weather conditions, and
are borne on the plants throughout the duration of the summer.
Gaillardia (Blanketflower) Growing Tips
  • Plant in a well-drained soil that has been enriched with organic matter or already has an
    adequate amount of organic matter.
  • Add compost to the planting hole to feed a growing plant and to encourage an even soil
    moisture.
  • Before planting make sure the pH of your soil is within a 5.5-7.0 for optimum growth
    and flowering.
  • Gaillardia plants thrive in full sun.
  • If planting in containers make sure to add sand to the planting medium to aid in drainage.
Our Gaillardia Plant Offerings
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Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun'
Abundant bi-colored blooms from late spring until heavy frost.
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Gaillardia 'Burgundy'
Striking burgundy blooms with distinct yellow centers.
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