Blanket flower, Perennial (Gaillardia aristata)

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Blanket flower Perennial (Gaillardia aristata) | $6.99 | 4-inch pot 🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: Native to North America • USDA Growing Zones: 3-9 • Height: 18-24 inches • Sprea d: 18-24 inches 🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Early summer through fall • Colors: Red and yellow daisy-like flowers • Flower Type: Large single blooms • Bloom Period: June-September ☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, lean soil • Spacing: 18 inches apart 🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Excellent nectar source • Butterflies: Major attractor • Birds: Seeds attract finches • Beneficial Insects: Supports diversity 🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Cut back old growth • Summer: Deadhead for more blooms • Fall: Leave some seedheads • Winter: Mulch crown 🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with: Coneflower Russian Sage Catmint Ornamental Grasses ✨ Unique Characteristics: • Long blooming period • Drought tolerant • Native wildflower • Excellent cut flower • Winter interest Show more