Description
Gaillardia aristata,
Blanket Flower (Native)
Perennial, 1 – 2 ft. tall. Large red with yellow tipped daisy-like flowers bloom all summer. Adapted to most of US. Grows wild along prairies, meadows, roadsides and foothills. Fairly drought-tolerant. Tolerant of full or partial-sun. Plant in spring ¼ inch deep. 132,000 seeds/lb.
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