Blanket flower

Gaillardia spp.

Category:

Perennial

Family:

Asteraceae

Zone:

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Height:

1-3 ft

Width:

1-2’

Growth / Form:

Clumping

Season of Interest:

Summer

Light:

Full Sun

Native / Invasive Status:

Native (SE US)

Pollinator Value:

High

Growth Rate:

Medium

USDA Zones:

3-10

Notes:

Drought tolerant

Additional source details:
Foliage: hairy, lanceolate, grayish-green leaves that are smooth or lobed
Soil: good drainage
Wildlife: deer, rabbits
Environment: drought, salt
Attracts: bees, butterflies, birds

Description

Drought tolerant