Gaillardia Flower Uk. The short-lived perennial blanket flower Gaillardia grandiflora tends to reseed prolifically. Height 15 to 2ft 45-60cm spread 1ft 300mm.
It makes a striking cut flower. The plant earned its botanical name from eighteenth-century. These robust and compact perennial plants make excellent additions to rockeries patio containers or the front of garden borders where they will reach a mature height of 30cm.
The flowers seemed to remind people of brightly colored Native American blankets and many started calling them Indian blanket flower.
The plant earned its botanical name from eighteenth-century. Gaillardia originate from America and are distinguished by their bold vividly coloured flowers coupled with attractive hairy green foliage. The plant earned its botanical name from eighteenth-century. It makes a striking cut flower.