Gaillardia aristata 'Burgundy'
(Blanket Flower)
50 seeds $3.25
Gaillardia 'Burgundy' produces lots of 3" wine-red flowers. It has a long bloom season starting in midsummer and continuing into fall, if deadheaded. The daisy-like flowers attract butterflies and beneficial insects.
Gaillardia aristata is a native wildflower with an informal, southwestern look. It is commonly referred to as Indian Blanket Flower. It looks great in either the perennial border or the wildflower garden.
Gaillardia aristata 'Burgundy' blooms the first year from seed. It tolerates heat, drought and poor soil. Deer resistant.
Also known as Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Burgundy' and 'Burgunder'. Hardy in zones 3-10.
height 30" spacing 15"
Sowing Gaillardia aristata 'Burgundy' Seeds
Start gaillardia seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors after the last frost. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.
