GAILLARDIA - Indian Blanket Flower

OP Open Pollinated

(250 seeds)

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Striking colour contrasts when your hardy perennial blooms

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It looks as if the Indian Blanket Flower or Gaillardia has dipped the tips of its rusty red petals in molten gold. The colour contrast Read More

It looks as if the Indian Blanket Flower or Gaillardia has dipped the tips of its rusty red petals in molten gold. The colour contrast on the big blooms is simply amazing, a real garden stand-out, and these hardy little perennials soldier their way through tough times with grace and charm. Combine it with other plants or plant a mass of it on its own, you wont regret adding these beauties to your gardens colour palette.

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Days to Flower

90 days

Plant Spacing

30cm

Plant Height

45cm

Flower Colour

Red|Yellow

Product Details

Common Name: GAILLARDIA - Indian Blanket Flower

Seeds Per Packet: Approx 250

Days to Flower: 90 days

Flower Colour: Red|Yellow

Plant Spacing: 30cm

Additional Features: Butterfly Lovers, Flower, Bloom First Year, Easy Care Plants, Free Bloomer, Repeat Bloomer

Scientific Name: Gaillardia pulchella

Germination Time: 14-21 days

Plant Height: 45cm

Sow Depth: Surface

Best Months to Plant – Gaillardia
Climate Zone	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Cool/Mountain									✓	✓	✓	✓
Temperate	✓	✓						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Arid									✓	✓	✓	✓
Subtropical	✓	✓						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Tropical		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Cool/Mountain – Gaillardia
Method	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow	✓	✓	✓	✓

Temperate – Gaillardia
Method	Jan	Feb	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Arid – Gaillardia
Method	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow	✓	✓	✓	✓

Subtropical – Gaillardia
Method	Jan	Feb	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Tropical – Gaillardia
Method	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep
Start in trays	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plant out transplants	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Direct sow	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Growing Information

How to Sow

Gaillardias need light to grow, so just press the seeds down lightly after sowing to ensure good soil contact. Theyre reasonably drought tolerant once past the delicate seedling stage, so you can begin reducing watering after your seeds have begun to come up.

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How to Sow

Gaillardias need light to grow, so just press the seeds down lightly after sowing to ensure good soil contact. Theyre reasonably drought tolerant once past the delicate seedling stage, so you can begin reducing watering after your seeds have begun to come up.

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See sowing times, planting tips, watering, harvesting and common problems for this crop.

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