GAILLARDIA PULCHELLA - Indian Blanket (1g seeds)

GAILLARDIA PULCHELLA - Indian Blanket (1g = 330 seeds approx )

Also know as Firewheel, Indian blanket, Indian Blanketflower, or Sundance

Beautiful large, light-red daisies with yellow rims on short lived plants. Native to the central USA - the state wildflower of Oklahoma - where it thrives in heat and full sun. Was used by the North American Indians to stuff blankets.

Height 50 cm.

Annual.
Sunny position.
Flowers Summer - autumn.
The picture is by Wing-Chi Poon taken at Onion Creek Hike and Bike Trail, McKinney Falls State Park, Austin, Texas