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Approx. 30–40 seeds per pack.
Grow beautiful Gaillardia Single Mix, commonly known as Blanket Flower, producing striking single daisy-like blooms in fiery combinations of red, orange and golden yellow, often with attractive contrasting rings and dark centres.
A hardy, sun-loving flowering plant excellent for flower beds, borders, grow bags, cottage gardens, rock gardens, pollinator gardens and cut-flower displays.
Gaillardia is particularly valued for its long flowering period, excellent heat tolerance and ability to perform in relatively dry, sunny conditions.
Best Sowing Season: September–November & February–April
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Gaillardia, commonly known as Blanket Flower, belongs to the daisy family Asteraceae and is famous for its warm, sunset-like flower colours.
Single Mix produces attractive open, single-petal blooms in combinations of red, orange, yellow and bi-colour patterns, usually surrounding a contrasting central disc.
Its combination of heat tolerance, long flowering season, low maintenance and excellent pollinator value makes Gaillardia especially useful for Pakistani home gardens, rooftop gardens and sunny landscapes.
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
Suitable for growing one Gaillardia plant with proper care.
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
Highly recommended for one strong, bushy and well-developed Gaillardia plant.
G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch 🔗
Excellent for growing several Gaillardia plants together for a colourful mass-flowering display.
Use:
60% Bhalu Mitti / Sandy Soil + 30% GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost 🔗 + 10% Cocopeat
The growing medium should be:
Loose, moderately fertile and very well-draining.
Gaillardia performs particularly well in:
Sandy or moderately fertile soils with excellent drainage.
Avoid:
Overfeeding can encourage excessive leafy growth instead of flowers.
Seeds can be sown:
Gaillardia seeds benefit from light during germination.
Place seeds on the prepared growing medium and:
Press gently into the surface or cover only very lightly with approximately 2–3 mm of fine growing medium.
Do not bury seeds deeply.
Mist gently after sowing.
Keep the growing medium:
Lightly moist but never waterlogged until germination.
Seeds generally germinate within approximately:
7–14 days
under suitable temperature, moisture and light conditions.
Some seed lots or cooler conditions may take slightly longer.
During germination:
Once seedlings develop several true leaves, thin or transplant as required.
Maintain approximately:
25–30 cm / 10–12 inches between plants.
Adequate spacing encourages:
For mass planting, plants can be grouped naturally while maintaining adequate space between individual plants.
Provide:
Full sun.
For best performance:
6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily is highly recommended.
Gaillardia is naturally a sun-loving flowering plant.
Good sunlight encourages:
During germination and establishment:
Maintain light, consistent moisture.
Once established:
Water deeply when the upper soil layer begins to dry.
Avoid frequent unnecessary watering.
Established Gaillardia is relatively:
Drought tolerant
but newly transplanted plants still require regular moisture while developing roots.
Most importantly:
Never allow the root zone to remain permanently waterlogged.
At planting time, mix a moderate quantity of:
into the soil.
After establishment, only moderate feeding is generally required.
Gaillardia does not need extremely rich soil.
Avoid excessive nitrogen because it can result in:
More leaves and fewer flowers.
Depending on variety, growing conditions and season, Gaillardia Single Mix generally develops a:
Bushy, branching and upright flowering habit.
Plants commonly reach approximately:
30–60 cm / 12–24 inches
under suitable conditions.
Natural variation in plant height can occur within a mixed seed selection.
Gaillardia Single Mix produces colourful single flowers in warm shades including:
Red, Orange, Golden Yellow and Bi-colour combinations.
Many flowers develop attractive patterns such as:
Deep red centres or inner petals surrounded by yellow or orange tips.
This creates the distinctive fiery appearance for which Blanket Flower is famous.
One of Gaillardia's strongest garden qualities is its:
Extended flowering season.
Under suitable sunlight, temperatures and care, established plants can continue producing flowers over a long period.
Regular deadheading is particularly useful for maintaining:
Continuous new flower production.
Remove faded flowers regularly.
Deadheading helps:
For maximum flowering:
Do not allow every flower to mature into seed.
If seed collection is desired, leave only selected healthy flower heads to mature.
Gaillardia is particularly useful in Pakistan because established plants tolerate:
Heat and periods of relatively dry conditions better than many traditional flowering plants.
However, drought tolerance does not mean newly planted seedlings should be left without water.
Young plants require regular watering until their root systems become well established.
During Lahore's summer:
Established plants generally tolerate warm weather considerably better than many cool-season flowers.
During Lahore's winter:
Autumn-sown plants can establish successfully during the cooler season and produce an attractive winter-to-spring display.
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch 🔗
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