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Blanketflower

Blanketflower

Scientific Name

Gaillardia x grandiflora

Particularly Attractive To

A diversity of bees

Geographical Considerations

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Hardiness Zones

3a to 11

This plant is not native to Florida.

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Yard Conditions

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Optimal Light

Blanketflower grows best in Full Sun.

Light Range

It performs in Full Sun

Soil Texture

Sandy Loam

Soil Moisture

Well Drained to Medium Drained

Soil pH

Not known

Salt Tolerance

Not known

DroughtTolerance

High

Wind Resistance

Not known

Toxicity

None known

Nematode Tolerance

Not known

Appearance

What will it look like as it grows?

Plant Type

  • Annuals
  • Perennials

Plant Shape

  • Upright

Leaf Persistence

Blanketflower is Not known

Spread

1-3 feet

Height

2-3 feet

Growth Rate

Fast

Leaf Size

Not Known

Leaf Texture

Not known

Flower Size

Medium

Flower Month

  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Flower Color

  • Red
  • Orange
  • Yellow

Additional Detail

Attracts butterflies, other birds, pollinators

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