Spintop Red Starburst Indian blanket
Gaillardia 'Spintop Red Starburst'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Spintop Red Starburst' Indian blanket (Gaillardia 'Spintop Red Starburst') is a perennial for borders and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy or loamy soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms, which open in spring, summer, and autumn. It tolerates drought and salt.
Pairs well with Brown-eyed Susan, Paprika yarrow, and Foxtail barley.