Red Blanket Flower Seeds - Gaillardia Sundance (Perennial)

Gaillardia Sundance – Red Blanket Flower bursts into bold, fiery blooms from early summer through fall, drawing butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden with minimal effort. A true heat-lover and drought-tolerant performer, this native North American wildflower thrives where other plants struggle.

Why Gardeners Love It:

• Deep crimson, fluffy 2" blooms that command attention in the landscape
• Blooms continuously from May through September with deadheading
• Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
• Drought tolerant and thrives in hot, sunny spots
• Excellent for mass plantings, borders, and wildflower gardens

Growing Details:

• Season: Annual
• USDA Zones: 3–10
• Height: 12–24 inches
• Bloom Season: Summer through Fall
• Bloom Color: Red and Yellow
• Sun: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, lean — pH 6.2–7.2

Planting Instructions:

• Indoors: Start seeds 6–8 weeks before last frost in sterile starter soil. Press seeds into soil and barely cover. Keep moist until germination. Pinch back seedlings at transplanting for a more compact plant.
• Outdoors: Sow after last frost danger has passed. Cover lightly with fine soil or broadcast and rake in. Keep moist until germination.

Seed Specs:

• Germination Temp: 70–75°F
• Avg. Germ Time: 14–42 days
• Light Required: Yes
• Sow Depth: 1/8 inch
• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Sowing Rate: 4 oz per 1,000 sq ft / 12 lbs per acre

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