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Gaillardia Aristata. Often called the great blanket flower, this option is suitable for zones 3 to 8. Red rays tipped in yellow surround a red disc on these daisy-like options. Rough, hairy leaves that grow to be about 6-inches-long are found on this sun-loving option. This choice grows between 24-and-30-inches tall.
4 Οκτ 2024 · Gaillardia pulchella, which is native from the southeastern United States through to Colorado and south into Mexico, was cross-bred with Gaillardia aristata, a prairie flower, to create Gaillardia x grandiflora, which is the most common garden form.
Gaillardia pulchella (with the perennial Gaillardia aristata) is the parent of Gaillardia × grandiflora, a hybrid, from which several cultivars have been created. One of these is 'Sundance Bicolor', a perennial double-form with the flower heads having florets of alternating red and yellow.
Facts. A wide variety of cultivars of rosering blanket-flower have been developed for this popular annual flower. Native to parts of the South, West and Mexico, it is an occasional visitor to disturbed areas in New England. Habitat. Anthropogenic (man-made or disturbed habitats), meadows and fields. Characteristics. Habitat. terrestrial.
An important wildflower of the prairies and meadows, Gaillardia pulchella is easy to grow, heat and drought-tolerant, and requires little care. It reseeds readily and can form dense colonies. This species is a short-lived perennial in warm, coastal areas.
Most blanket flowers admired in our gardens are hybrids resulting from a cross between Gaillardia pulchella (annual) and Gaillardia aristata (perennial). They combine the richly colored flowers of the first one with the perennial nature of the second one.
Gaillardia pulchella: rays entirely red-purple or red-purple with a yellow apex and setae-like chaff about equaling to shortly exceeding the mature cypsela bodies (vs. G. aristata, with rays entirely yellow or yellow with a purple base and setae-like chaff evidently exceeding the mature cypsela bodies).
