Gaillardia pulchella, Indian Blanketflower Seed Balls

Attract bees, butterflies, and birds to your backyard with Indian Blanketflower (Gaillardia pulchella). A low growing (~18") wildflower with a long-lasting bloom of striking yellow and red flowers. This annual produces flowers early in the first year, and in warmer climates will re-seed. It will grow happily for a season and bloom eagerly in northern climates as well. Pollinators love the red and yellow flowers, and birds enjoy the bounty of seeds. A bright US native wildflower for pollinator and habitat gardens. Similar to the perennial, Gaillardia aristata, this species will produce blooms the first year, where you'll have to wait a year for flowers from the perennial. Plant outdoors Spring. Seeds will germinate when conditions are optimal. In good conditions, flowers appear the first year. DETAILED INFORMATION • An annual • Native to Southern and Eastern US • full sun and well-draining • Moderate Water Requirement • Sow Spring, 12-24 inches apart • Zone 3-9 Indian Blanketflower is