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Blanketflower, Firewheel, Common Gaillardia
Scientific Name: Gaillardia aristata
Synonym:
Family: Asteraceae ...

 


Blanketflower gets its name in areas where fields are filled with them.....they "blanket" the field in blooms. Other names for Blanketflowers include: Indian flower, and Firewheel.

*Blanketflower
Gaillardia pulchella
1 to 2'
2'
Sun; well-drained soil; tolerates salt spray and low fertility.

Red Dome Blanketflower (Gaillardia pinnatifida)
Gaillardia "fanfare" in Tasmania, Australia
Gaillardia possibly 'Oranges & Lemon' ...

Description:
Blanketflowers haver shorter perennial lives in the landscape and may succumb to freezing and thawing during the Winter.

Blanket flower, blanketflower (Gaillardia species)
Bleeding heart (Dicentra species)
Bletilla (Bletilla striata)
Blood flower ()
Bloodflower, scarlet milkweed, Mexican butterfly weed (Asclepias curassavica)
Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) ...

Red Dome Blanketflower [English]: Gaillardia pinnatifida
Red Dome Blanketflower [English]: Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr. var. linearis (Rydb.) Biddulph
Red Dome Blanketflower [English]: Gaillardia pinnatifida var. linearis ...

Gaillardia grandiflora Blanketflower
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenias
Gelsemium sempervirens Carolina Jessamine
Hedera Ivy culture
Hedera Ivy pests
Hedera Ivy planting
Hedera Ivy removal
Hedera IvyTransplanting
Hedera canariensis Algerian ivy ...

Ruby Star coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern') Zone 3
'Autumn blush' coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Autumn Blush') Zone 4
'Summer's Kiss' blanketflower (Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Summer's Kiss') Zone 3 ...

Blanket Flower 'Mesa Yellow'
Blanket Flower 'Mesa Yellow'
Blanket Flower, 'Goblin'
Blanket Flower, 'Goblin'
Blanket Flower, 'Burgundy'
Blanketflower
+ more Gaillardia photos in Gaillardia gallery ...

In the W United States they grow wild in large quantities (hence the name blanketflower); they are also popular garden flowers. Gaillardias are classified in the division , class Magnoliopsida, order Asterales, family Asteraceae.

See also: Gaillardia, Aster, Daisy, May, Orange

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