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Gaillardia / ɡeɪˈlɑːrdiə / [3] (common name blanket flower) [4] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to North and South America. It was named after Maître Gaillard de Charentonneau, [5][6] an 18th-century French magistrate who was an enthusiastic botanist. The common name may refer to the resemblance of the ...
Gaillardia aristata is a North American species of flowering plant in the sunflower family, known by the common names common blanketflower and common gaillardia. [3] This perennial wildflower is widespread across much of North America, from Yukon east to Québec and south as far as California, Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut, although it may be naturalized rather than native in parts of ...
Roses, corn, peppers, grapes. Leafhoppers, Japanese beetles. Tomatoes, tobacco, eggplants and other nightshades. A trap crop, attracting pests away from roses and grape vines, distracts beet leafhoppers, carrier of the curly top virus, keep away from solanaceous plants like eggplant, and tobacco.
Gaillardia pulchella (with the perennial Gaillardia aristata) is the parent of Gaillardia × grandiflora, a hybrid, from which several cultivars have been created. One of these is 'Sundance Bicolor', a perennial double-form with the flower heads having florets of alternating red and yellow. Because of its bright colors, it is well adapted in ...
Typically used as a ground cover plant, lamb's ear (Stachys byzantina) is a pretty foliage plant to add to any garden. It does great with hydrangeas because it can handle varying shade and sun ...
Asteraceae. Genus: Gaillardia. Species: G. × grandiflora. Binomial name. Gaillardia × grandiflora. hort. Gaillardia × grandiflora, known as blanket flower, is a hybrid species of flowering plant in the sunflower family Asteraceae, which is a cross of garden origin between G. aristata × G. pulchella .