Gaillardia, known as blanket flower, is a showy perennial for a flower border and one of the fastest growing flowers to plant in spring. Plants produce large blooms in bright shades of orange ...

By guest columnist Bonnie A. CoblentzPlants that are irresistible to pollinators should be part of every garden.In ...

Littlefield suggests starting with some of the easiest perennials to start from seed. She names black-eyed susans, purple coneflowers, blanket flower (Gaillardia), columbine, Shasta daisies ...

Gaillardia can be either annuals or perennials. Drought-tolerant, the genus belongs to the North American native Asteraceae family, the largest "family" of flowering plants that includes ...

Dried plants were crushed and used as snuff to clear congested noses. The flowers were used to make "sunstroke medicine" and also were used for dyes. Gaillardia and its many horticultural ...

Gaillardia aristata is found in the northern ... Last chance for soil prep before the fall Both of these species are often sown from seed to introduce the plants over a large area via erosion ...

Trees, flowers, shrubs, ground cover, bedding plants and lots (and lots) of veggies! This article is an overview on ...

Another strategy is to use perennials instead where there are many varieties of beautiful, pollinator-friendly plants like Coreopsis, Gaillardia, Salvias, and Pentas that can come back year after ...

Bedding plants are classified into two groups based ... Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus), Dusty Miller*, Gaillardia, Gomphrena, Lantana*, Marigold, Melampodium, Narrow-leaf Zinnia, Ornamental Pepper ...

Plants to consider include angelonia ... bulbine Hallmark, bush daisy (Euryops chrysanthemoides), blanket flower (Gaillardia pulchella), cuphea spp. like Mexican heather, firebush (Hamelia ...

Many of the plants on the list include "good choices ... Blue’ and Salvia farinacea ‘Sallyfun’ series, the Gaillardia ‘Galya’ series, Gaura ‘Lady Jane’, Bidens ‘Campfire’ and ...