Goblin Blanket Flower - Gaillardia Perennial Plant - 1 quart pot

Goblin Gaillardia (Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Goblin’) is a delightful perennial that graces gardens with its sunny disposition. Here are some key details about this charming plant:

Goblin is a perennial in zones 7-9 but an annual in zones 3-6. 

• Flower Description: An abundance of beautiful semi-double flowers bloom throughout summer. Layers of large, crimson red flowers, some with yellow tips, encircle nectar-rich orange cones.
• Growth Habit: More compact than the species, it reaches a modest height of 3-4 feet and spreads 1-3 feet wide.
• Ideal Growing Conditions:
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade.
  • Soil Type: Thrives in fertile, humus-rich, moist soils.
  • Tolerance: Can handle wet soils and clay soils. More drought tolerant than the species.
• Uses and Characteristics:
  • Provides late-season flowers when choices may be limited.
  • Perfect for smaller gardens, mixed borders, cottage gardens, rain gardens, and containers.
  • Attractive to butterflies and pollinators.
  • Deer resistant.
• Caution: The leaves of this plant contain digitalis and are highly poisonous.

In summary, Goblin Gaillardia adds both beauty and allure to any garden. 

*Please Note: Some soil may be removed for shipping. The plant may be trimmed if it is too tall for shipping.