Gaillardia X grandiflora 'Goblin'
Goblin Blanket Flower
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
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.