Prairie Gaillardia
Prairie Gaillardia
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Gaillardia aestivalis var. aestivalis
Gaillardia aestivalis var. aestivalis
Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
1
–
2 feet
1
–
2 feet
Central Texas
Texas
Part Sun/Shade
Very Low
Flowering
Attracts Pollinators
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About This Plant
Sun to partial shade. Narrow, lance-shaped leaves on rigid stems, branching toward the top; flower stalks terminate in yellow rays, lobed at the margins and occasionally reddish at their bases. The slender plants grow up to 2 ft.
Prairie gaillardia is a showy, prolific bloomer.
Maintenance
Clip off blooms after seeds have fallen to extend blooming period.
Features
Plant Type:
Wildflowers
Size:
1-2' H, 1-2' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Part Sun/Shade
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy
Wildlife:
Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators
Flower Color:
Red, Yellow
Bloom Time:
May, June, July, August
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:
No
This plant goes well with
Melampodium leucanthum
Coreopsis spp.
Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri
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