GAILLARDIA ARISTATA COMMON NAME Blanket Flower or Firewheel BOTANICAL NAME Gaillardia aristata SEED LIFE CYCLE Perennials LIGHT REQUIREMENTS Full Sun FLOWER COLOR Red, Yellow MATURE HEIGHT 18-30″ tall BLOOM TIME Summer SHIPS AS Seed COVERAGE 1/4 lb covers 1,089 sq ft. 1 lb covers 4,355 sq ft. 5 lbs covers 21,775 sq ft. 10 lbs covers 1 acre SOIL MOISTURE Dry, Average SOIL TYPE Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil IDEAL REGION Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest ZONES 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ADVANTAGES Deer Resistant, Native IS IT STORABLE? Yes – You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
