Indian Blanketflower

Indian Blanketflower is a shorter stature, hardy, drought tolerant annual native to the central United States. Cousin of the perennial Gaillardia aristata, this wildflower establishes easy from seed.

Forms dense colonies of brilliant red flowers with yellow rims
The flower diameter is slightly smaller than its perennial cousin Gaillardia aristata
Prefers well drained, lighter and sandy soils, but adapts well to varying soil types
Adapted for full sun and is heat and drought tolerant
Good choice for habitat plantings, roadside vegetation and pollinator habitats