Red Dome Blanketflower
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Red dome blanketflower is a long-blooming Southwestern native with yellow rays around a domed red center, shrugging off heat and drought. A durable, deer-resistant pollinator plant for xeric beds.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 1–1.5 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- April, May, June
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies, songbirds
- Landscape uses
- border, container
- Native states
- AZ, CO, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT
Related native plants
More Gaillardia species
- Firewheel (Gaillardia pulchella)
- Blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata)
- Pincushion Daisy (Gaillardia suavis)
- Arizona Blanketflower (Gaillardia arizonica)