{"product_id":"gaillardia-blanket-flower-3-live-plants-perennial","title":"Gaillardia Blanket Flower - 3 Live Plants | Perennial","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBold, Sun-Loving Color That Returns Every Year\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew perennials deliver the sheer visual impact of Gaillardia — the Blanket Flower. With its fiery rings of red, orange, and gold radiating from a rich burgundy center, it blooms prolifically from late spring all the way through fall frost, outlasting almost everything else in the summer garden. These are \u003cstrong\u003e3 robust, rooted live plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready to establish and bloom in their first season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to the prairies of North America, Gaillardia is built tough — thriving in heat, drought, and poor soil where other flowers give up. It's a magnet for butterflies and bees, an outstanding cut flower, and one of the most low-maintenance perennials you can grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through fall frost (one of the longest blooming perennials)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, orange, and gold with deep burgundy centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6+ hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining; tolerates poor and sandy soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butterflies, bees, and beneficial pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Gaillardia?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms all season long with minimal deadheading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in heat and drought — perfect for low-water gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding fresh-cut flower with long vase life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturalizes and spreads gradually over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for borders, cottage gardens, meadow plantings, and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a location with \u003cstrong\u003efull sun and well-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gaillardia does not tolerate wet feet. Space plants 18–24 inches apart. Amend heavy clay soils with coarse sand or grit to improve drainage. Water regularly for the first few weeks to help plants establish, then reduce watering as plants become drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut back by one-third in midsummer if plants become leggy to promote a flush of new blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide clumps every 2–3 years in spring to maintain vigor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle to no fertilizer needed — too rich a soil reduces flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave seed heads in fall to attract birds and self-sow for next season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach order includes 3 live, rooted Gaillardia Blanket Flower plants. Plants ship with healthy root systems and are ready to plant upon arrival.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caribbean Garden Seed","offers":[{"title":"Arizona Sun","offer_id":46570862805178,"sku":"P35451S-1","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Arizona RED","offer_id":46570862837946,"sku":"P35451S-2","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"YELLOW","offer_id":46570862870714,"sku":"P35451S-3","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/BlanketFlower_1.jpg?v=1788723845","url":"https:\/\/caribbeangardenseed.com\/en-fr\/products\/gaillardia-blanket-flower-3-live-plants-perennial","provider":"Caribbean garden seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}