Gaillardia, Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket 'Golden Goblin'

Bought 4 of these to surround an old hydrangea. i don't know how this is a dwarf Gaillardia as the flower stalks on mine are about 2 feet...Read More tall and don't stand erect. They get about 5 hours of full sun. I am moving them to a different area where there is a longer sun exposure, maybe they will be more erect. Replacing them with daylilies.

Nice little plant, I have mine in a container. Lots of flowers and very low to the ground. Good front of the bed material. Stays nice ...Read Moreand compact no matter if I let it get dry or over water it. I collected seeds, this one is a keeper even if I need to propagate it every few years.

Very floriferous. Blooms non-stop all summer long! Looks like an annual the way it blooms with beautiful bright yellow flowers. Looks gre...Read Moreat next to my red Burgundy Gaillardia. It should be deadheaded regularly to clean up all the spent blooms. Most Gaillardias tend to be short-lived perennials, burning out after a few years, but they reseed readily.

Very nice flower but never seems to be the perenial it is said to be zone 6. Does great all summer but does not come back. I replant it...Read More each year because it is a very nice long lasting bloom. I never dead head all flowers because I've heard letting it reseed helps it return, but it never has for me.