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BlanketFlower.jpg (28507 bytes) Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Goblin'
An extremely popular plant, especially in the South; it is known for its heat tolerance. The flowers are daisy-like, with a wide range of bright, warm colors. They cut well and last long. The long bloom season makes it a useful plant. Easy to grow in any sunny, well-drained soil. The 3-inch flowers are dark red tipped with yellow. No staking required.
Plant Type: perennial
Zones: 3 through 9
Flower Color: red
Foliage Color: green
Bloom Time: early summer,
mid summer,
late summer
Width: 18"
Height: 12"
Attributes: deer resistant
Exposure: full sun, partial shade
Planting Time: mid spring,
early autumn,
mid autumn
Soil Moisture: average, dry
Soil pH: neutral, alkaline
Soil Composition: normal, sandy, clay, loam
Planting Depth: -
Care Rating: easy