Gaillardia aristata (Blanketflower)

(Asteraceae)

An easy to grow perennial that loves sun, mass plantings, and large enough pots. One of the best choices for pollinators during the heat of the Summer when most everything else has already bloomed or yet to bloom. 

Best for pollinators, sunny hills, and summer color. 

One gram of seed

Collected: Summit County, Utah

Wild/Nursery: Nursery

Seasonality: June-November

Germination: No pre-treatment. Can be sown in the Fall but Spring or Summer is best.