(Blanketflower, El Fuego Blanketflower)

Blanket flowers sport the warm colors of hand woven Native American blankets. There are approximately 17 species that make up this genus. They are naturally distributed across much of the United States, Central America and northern South America and favor open sunny meadows, prairies and uplands.

Gaillardia may be annual or perennial. All are clump-forming and some spread slowly by rhizomes (rooted underground lateral stems). They are most commonly herbaceous, usually well-branched...

(Blanketflower)

Blanket flowers sport the warm colors of hand woven Native American blankets. There are approximately 17 species that make up this genus. They are naturally distributed across much of the United States, Central America and northern South America and favor open sunny meadows, prairies and uplands.

Gaillardia may be annual or perennial. All are clump-forming and some spread slowly by rhizomes (rooted underground lateral stems). They are most commonly herbaceous, usually well-branched...

(Blanketflower)

Blanket flowers sport the warm colors of hand woven Native American blankets. There are approximately 17 species that make up this genus. They are naturally distributed across much of the United States, Central America and northern South America and favor open sunny meadows, prairies and uplands.

Gaillardia may be annual or perennial. All are clump-forming and some spread slowly by rhizomes (rooted underground lateral stems). They are most commonly herbaceous, usually well-branched...

(Blanketflower)

Blanket flowers sport the warm colors of hand woven Native American blankets. There are approximately 17 species that make up this genus. They are naturally distributed across much of the United States, Central America and northern South America and favor open sunny meadows, prairies and uplands.

Gaillardia may be annual or perennial. All are clump-forming and some spread slowly by rhizomes (rooted underground lateral stems). They are most commonly herbaceous, usually well-branched...

(Common Blanketflower)

Blanketflower sports the warm colors of hand woven Native American blankets. The herbaceous perennial Gaillardia aristata is a tough and showy ornamental native to the plains of northern and western North America where it naturally inhabits grasslands and dry prairies. It has that rare combination of beauty, drought resistance and extreme hardiness.

This tidy wildflower forms clumps of coarsely toothed, lance-shaped, hairy green leaves. In summer it sends up branched stems covered...

(Common Blanketflower)

The large dusty red daisies of ‘Burgundy Halo’ have petals that are tipped with a thin band of yellow. Like the other blanketflowers in the Sunburst series, Burgundy Halo is a compact plant that blooms continuously from spring through fall. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continued blooming and keeps the plants tidy.

Given a sunny location in average or rich soil, these perennials will thrive. Like all blanketflowers they do well in heat and will tolerate drought once established.

The...

(Common Blanketflower)

Bred for its compact habit and heavy flowering, 'Burgundy Silk' is a hardy perennial blanketflower that’s ideal for hot, sunny flower beds. Overall, it has a bushy habit and fuzzy, gray-green leaves. From spring to fall it produces many large, pastel burgundy daisies with dark centers and a silky sheen. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continued blooming and keeps the plants tidy.

This perennial will thrive given a sunny location in average soil. Like all blanketflowers it thrives in heat...

(Common Blanketflower)

Bred for its compact habit and heavy flowering, 'Tangerine' is a hardy perennial blanketflower that’s ideal for hot, sunny flower beds. Overall, it has a bushy habit and fuzzy, gray-green leaves. From spring through fall it produces many large daisies with clear yellow petals and a yellow center ringed with orange. Like its kin in the Sunburst Series, it flowers continuously from spring through fall. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continued blooming and keeps the plants tidy.

This perennial...

(Annual Blanketflower, Firewheel)

Annual blanketflower grows readily from seed and is native to the southern United States and Mexico. Its upright, toothed or lobed, bushy gray-green foliage beautifully sets off the showy, daisy-like flowers with dark purple centers. The blooms seem to dance on wiry stems spring to fall. There are many cultivars with single and double flowers with petals in various shades and combinations of red, yellow, orange and maroon.

Annual blanketflowers are easily grown in sun and well-drained soil, but...

(Firewheel)

Annual blanketflower grows readily from seed and is native to the southern United States and Mexico. Its upright, toothed or lobed, bushy gray-green foliage beautifully sets off the showy, daisy-like flowers. Blanketflower ‘Red Ember’ features double flowers of fiery red petals with yellow tips on upright, well-branched plants. The blooms seem to dance on wiry stems spring to fall.

Annual blanketflowers are easily grown in sun and well-drained soil, but they also tolerate poor soils, heat and...