Gaillardia
Gaillardia aristata
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks once established
☀️ Light
Full sun
💦 Humidity
Low
🌡️ Temperature
60–90°F (15–32°C)
Soil
Average to poor, well-draining soil
✨ Fertilizing
Once in spring — too much fertilizer reduces blooming
🪴 Repotting
Every 2–3 years
About Gaillardia
Vivid red and yellow blanket flowers that bloom all season. Extremely heat and drought tolerant.
Care tips
- Thrives in poor soil — avoid over-fertilizing
- One of the most heat and drought tolerant perennials
- Deadhead for continuous blooming