Blanket Flower  

-Inherent characters-
Grows in sunny, dry places. Though perennial, it is usually treated as an annual.
-Scientific name-
Gaillardia aristata
-Common name-
Blanket Flower
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Oo-tennin-giku,Gairarudia
Family   Compositae
Origin   North America
Horticultural classification   Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   All
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
         



     
What size is it?
Plant height   60-90cm
Flower diameter   8cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length