General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 1-3 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: Red Center
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Fall
Other: Blooms repeatedly
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Red Dome Blanketflower
  • Hopi Blanketflower
  • Blanket Flower
  • Red-Dome Blanket-Flower
  • Yellow Blanketflower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Gaillardia pinnatifida
  • Synonym: Gaillardia flava
  • Synonym: Gaillardia pinnatifida var. linearis

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Location: Gila National Forest, New Mexico
Date: 08.08.2021
Location: Gila National Forest, New Mexico
Date: 08.08.2021
Location: Gila National Forest, New Mexico
Date: 08.08.2021
Blooming in August after summer monsoon rains
Location: Gila National Forest, New Mexico
Date: 08.08.2021
Location: Green River, Utah, United States
Date: 2017-05-19
Location: Wildscape in East Parker County
Date: 2012-09-06
Growing in dry field. Taken from iPhone 3GS...not the best pictur

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