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Gaillardia Seeds - Aristata

1000 Seeds
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4.99
1/4 LB
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8.99
1 LB
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24.99

SEEDS PER POUND

131,995

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 -10

HEIGHT

28 - 36 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Red

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, lean, pH 6.2 - 7.2

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

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Blanket Flower (Gaillardia Aristata) - This water conserving perennial wildflower has large, daisy-like blooms and a tap root making it drought tolerant and carefree. It is well-suited to xeriscaping. 

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70 - 75F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 42 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/8 inch

SOWING RATE

4 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 10 lbs per acre or 3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

16 inches

Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Garden
Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Seed Bags For Planting
Our Gaillardia Aristata Seeds (Gaillardia Aristata), also known as Blanket Flower Seeds, are hardy perennial wildflowers that thrive in pollinator gardens. These drought-resistant wildflowers flourish in full sun, producing vibrant, daisy-like blooms from summer to fall, attracting a variety of bees and butterflies. Once established, Gaillardia requires minimal care, making it a perfect low-maintenance addition to any garden. Available in 6 convenient sizes: 50, 100, 1,000, 2,000 seeds, 0.25 lb, and 1 lb—perfect for creating stunning garden borders or wildflower meadows.
Striking Petals of Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower
Striking Petals
Our Gaillardia Aristata seeds produce striking, bold petals in vibrant red and yellow hues, making them an excellent choice for any wildflower garden. These perennial wildflower seeds thrive in full sun, adding eye-catching color and beauty to your garden seeds collection.
Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Perfect for Borders and Meadows
Perfect for Borders and Meadows
Our Gaillardia Aristata plants have a bushy growth habit and vibrant blooms that make them excellent for borders and meadows. The bold, colorful flowers create a striking contrast, adding texture and beauty to any garden space, perfect for filling gaps and creating stunning displays.
Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Pollinators
Our Blanket Flower seeds are known for attracting a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. The vibrant yellow petals and abundant blooms provide a rich nectar source, making them a perfect addition to any garden that seeks to support and encourage local wildlife.
Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Makes Great for Cut Flowers
Great for Cut Flowers
Our Gaillardia Aristata flowers have vibrant, long-lasting blooms, making them great for cut flowers. Their sturdy stems upright growth habit and striking color patterns make them perfect for floral arrangements, adding a bold and cheerful touch to any vase or bouquet for elegant home decorations.
Four Flower Seed Varieties of Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower
Our Gaillardia Aristata seeds produce a stunning, vibrant display of fiery colors in your garden. With bold red and yellow blooms, these wildflower seeds are perfect for adding warmth and energy to any garden. Gaillardia thrives in full sun and is a favorite among pollinators like bees and butterflies. Great for creating wildflower gardens, it requires minimal care once established.
Bloom Season, Color, & Height Chart of Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower
Our perennial flower seeds display vibrant red, scarlet, and yellow petals, creating a fiery, eye-catching show that brightens any garden. Ranging from 12 to 36 inches tall, these wildflower seeds bloom in summer and fall, offering a stunning contrast of colors. Varieties like Red Shades, Aurea, and Bremen are perfect for garden borders, flower pots, or as cut flowers. Thriving in full sun, they ensure a radiant and lively display throughout the growing season, adding beauty to your wildflower garden.
Pollinating Bee on Gaillardia Aristata Blanket Flower Blooms
Plant Gaillardia aristat seeds in well-drained soil, preferably in full sun for optimal growth. Sow 3-4 seeds directly outdoors in early spring, covering them lightly with soil, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Space seeds 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation. Water lightly but consistently, ensuring the soil stays moist until germination. Once established, Gaillardia is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, perfect for adding vibrant color to flower beds, borders, and meadows. Enjoy their bright, long-lasting blooms throughout the summer!

Blanket Flower (Gaillardia Aristata) - This perennial wildflower has large, daisy-like blooms and a tap root making it drought tolerant and carefree. It is well-suited to xeriscaping. This Blanketflower has big, long-lasting blooms which grow up to 4 inches across. The bi-colored flowers include orange, red, and yellow, and they bloom from early summer to fall if spent blooms are deadheaded. Gaillardias will tolerate a little crowding, but they perform best with ample space. This perennial wild flower will bloom the second year and every year after the initial planting. It grows in all regions of North America and will bloom during summer and fall. The may be planted in spring, summer, or fall as long as there is moisture to allow Blanket Flower wildflower seed to germinate.

Common Questions

Q

Is blanket flower invasive?

A

Though blanket flowers reseed themselves, they are not invasive and can be easily pulled up from unwanted places.

Q

Does blanket flower bloom all summer?

A

Yes, blanket flowers bloom from early summer through the fall for long-lasting color.

Q

What plants pair with blanket flower?

A

The bold, daisy-like blooms complement soft textures such as Coreopsis and cosmos, along with airy ornamental grasses. For added contrast, consider pairing them with spiky plants like Kniphofia or Crocosmia.

Q

What are some good areas for using blanket flower in the landscape?

A

These flowers are suited well for beds and borders, containers, rock gardens, butterfly gardens, or prairies and meadows.

Q

Will any pollinators be attracted to the flowers?

A

Yes, bees, birds and butterflies all enjoy these flowers.

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