Order Code:	GADAS
Blooms:	Early Summer to Fall
Flower Color:	Red
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Accent Color:	Yellow
Soil Condition:	Normal, Sandy
Plant Height:	Medium
Zones:	z3,z4,z5,z6,z7,z8
Found in list(s):	Plants that tolerate a Sandy soil    Seaside/Salt tolerant    Plants that tolerate a Hot Dry site    Good for Cut Flowers    OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering    Long Blooming 4 weeks or more    Plants that attract Butterflies

GAILLARDIA Dazzler - Blanket Flower - Medium 24" - Plant 12" apart. Zone 3-9. Aptly named. Red with a yellow band GADAS.

General Information
Ever-blooming from the early summer on. Very showy banded flowers "blanket" this plant. The ends of the petals have a torn ruffled appearance. Butterflies are drawn to it.

Plant Care
New plantlets can be started by cutting straight down along the side of a clump in midsummer. New plants will form at the severed roots. Completely carefee. Best in poor loose soils (no clay).