Grow a vibrant, low-maintenance garden with Gaillardia Pulchella, commonly known as Blanket Flower. These heirloom seeds produce long-lasting, daisy-like blooms in fiery shades of red, orange, and yellow. Highly drought-tolerant and resilient, Gaillardia Pulchella thrives in sunny, well-drained areas, making it ideal for home gardeners seeking colorful, hardy, and easy-to-grow flowers.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Gaillardia Pulchella (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming annual or perennial (depending on climate)
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Height: 30–60 cm at maturity
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Flower Color: Red, orange, yellow with contrasting centers
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Blooming Season: Late spring through early autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
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Water Requirements: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant
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Maintenance: Minimal; deadhead spent flowers to extend bloom period
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Optional soaking for a few hours improves germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow 0.3–0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or directly in garden soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 20–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings are established; reduce watering afterward.
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Germination Time: 7–14 days.
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Transplanting: Thin or transplant seedlings to 25–30 cm spacing once they have 2–3 true leaves.
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Care: Minimal; remove faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
