Blanketflower or Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
This showy flower has a striking red center up to 2 inches across and abundant nectar. This easy-to-grow plant has no serious pests or diseases and readily self-seeds.
Plant Type:
Container Friendly
Flower
Water Needs:
Low
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Height: 1 - 2 ft
Duration:
- Short-lived Perennial
Season of Interest:
- Spring through Fall
Countries:
- United States
Ecoregion Level II:
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- 8.3 - SE USA Plains
- 9.2 - Temperate Prairies
- 9.3 - West-Central Semi-Arid Prairies
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