blanketflower


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Related to blanketflower: gaillardia, Gaillardia pulchella, gazania, coreopsis

blanketflower:

see gaillardiagaillardia
, any plant of the genus Gaillardia of the Asteaceae family (aster family), including annual, biennial, and perennial herbs with showy heads of red and/or yellow ray flowers and usually purple disk flowers.
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