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Gaillardia

Blanket Flower

Asteraceae (Compositae)

Perennials, Flowers, Annuals
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Blanket Flower (Gaillardia)
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia)

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Minimal Water
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Native to much of the U.S. Low-growing summer bloomers with daisy-like flowers in warm colors—yellow, bronze, scarlet. Plants thrive in heat, need good drainage. Easy to grow from seed and fine for cutting and borders; often reseed.

'Fanfare'

Compact grower to just 1 ft. tall, 1 1/2 ft. wide, with deep red, trumpet-shaped petals tipped in bright yellow.

Arizona Sun

Compact, uniform plant to about 10 in. tall and 12 in. wide, loaded with large flowers. Each bright red petal is tipped in yellow.

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