Species
Perennial blanket flowers
Gaillardia (perennial and hybrid forms)
Varieties
8 entries| Variety | Description | Prices (EUR) | Details |
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| Aurea puraBSI-H233020 | — |
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| Bicolor GoblinBSI-H233400 | — |
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| BremenBSI-H233010 | — |
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| BurgundyBSI-H233040 | — |
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| Goblin (Kobold)BSI-FL53405 | — |
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| Single flowered mixed (rubbed seed)BSI-FL26315 | — |
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| single flowered mixtureBSI-H233000 | — |
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| TokajerBSI-H233030 | — |
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Gaillardia aristata is a perennial with hairy foliage and daisy-like flower heads.
Botanical characteristics
Garden blanket flowers also include Gaillardia × grandiflora, derived from Gaillardia aristata and the annual Gaillardia pulchella. This catalogue heading contains named garden selections, so it should not imply that every seed reference is an unhybridised wild species.
Perennial species and hybrid selections
Among the garden hybrids, Goblin is dwarf and Burgundy is tall. These give seed resellers a supported habit comparison. Good drainage remains important: wet winter soil can shorten persistence. single flowered mixture is a separate mixture entry.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Gaillardia aristata
- Common names
- blanket-flower; blanketflower; brown-eyed susan; common gaillardia; gaillardia; great blanket-flower; great blanketflower; great-flowered gaillardia
- Synonyms
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- gaillardia aristata aristata; gaillardia aristata f. monochroma; gaillardia aristata f. tubuliflora; gaillardia aristata foliacea; gaillardia aristata foliosa; gaillardia aristata monochroma; gaillardia aristata tubuliflora; gaillardia aristata var. foliacea; gaillardia bicolor; gaillardia bicolor aristata; gaillardia bicolor var. aristata; gaillardia bracteosa; gaillardia hallii; gaillardia perennis; gaillardia richardsonii; gaillardia roezlii; gaillardia rustica; polatherus scaber; virgilia grandiflora
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Gaillardia
- Species
- Gaillardia aristata