| Common Name | Blanket Flower |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Gaillardia |
| Species | Pulchella |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | Summer to early autumn, continuous if deadheaded |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor soils
Drought tolerant once established; water regularly during establishment phase only
Requires full sun exposure for best blooming and color intensity
Low nutrient needs; apply balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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