Meriwether Blanketflower Seeds - Gaillardia Aristata, Red & Yellow Blooms, Native Perennial (25 Seeds)
$9.99
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Add long-lasting color and native resilience to your garden with Meriwether Blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata), a hardy perennial known for its bold red and yellow daisy-like flowers that bloom from early summer into fall. This classic prairie wildflower brings continuous color and movement to native and pollinator gardens.
Meriwether Blanketflower thrives in prairies, meadows, open borders, and dry garden settings. Its nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, while its exceptional drought tolerance makes it ideal for low-water and xeric landscapes. Once established, this plant is long lived and requires minimal care.
You will receive:
✔️ 25 fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated, untreated seeds
✔️ Carefully packaged for successful sowing
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Meriwether Blanketflower
Botanical Name: Gaillardia aristata
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Dry to medium, well-drained soil
Height: 1–2 feet
Bloom Time: Early summer through fall
Flower Color: Red with yellow edges
Native Range: North America
Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 3–8
Cold Stratification: Not required
Meriwether Blanketflower is easy to grow in sunny, well-drained locations. Seeds can be direct sown in fall or spring. Deadheading encourages continued blooming, and plants may self-seed lightly.
Meriwether Blanketflower Seeds - Gaillardia Aristata, Red & Yellow Blooms, Native Perennial (25 Seeds)
$9.99