Gaillardia Grandiflora (Gaillardia × grandiflora)
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia × grandiflora) is a vibrant perennial hybrid known for its daisy-like flowers in shades of red, orange, and yellow, blooming from summer to fall.
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Sunlight
Thrives in full sun for best flowering and health.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial; prefers sandy or loamy soils.
Temperature
Prefers average room temperatures, but tolerates a range.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Thrives in full sun for best flowering and health.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial; prefers sandy or loamy soils.
Prefers average room temperatures, but tolerates a range.
Ideal growing range is 18-24 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
5-8 cm
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Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.