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Gaillardia X grandiflora 'Goblin'

Goblin Blanket Flower

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Description

Goblin Blanketflower is a short-lived perennial. Grows to 1 ft. tall, 1.5 ft. wide, with roughish gray-green foliage and single or double flowers 3-4 in. across. Large deep red flowers bordered in bright yellow. Exceptionally long bloom. It attracts butterflies. Does well in coastal areas with full sun and will tolerate heat and sandy soil. In some areas, it's grown as an annual. Also grows well in warm inland valleys.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.