Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Goblin'

Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Goblin' is a dwarf selection of blanket flower with a neat mounding habit and colorful daisy-like maroon flowers with ragged yellow edges that appear June–August. The flowers are perched on short stems above mounds of light-green, hairy foliage. Heat and drought tolerant, it actually prefers average to poor, well drained or dry soils. Very attractive to butterflies.

Blanket Flower Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Removing faded flowers will greatly extend the blooming season. Cut the entire plant back to a few inches in early fall to encourage new, hardy growth.