| Gaillardia | |
| Indian Blanketflower | |
| Blanket Flower |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Winter |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Pollution |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: otuirycd ovest0ln4nW2e0o AeFrNve re plple |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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