Blanket flower, also known as gaillardia, is an easy-to-grow, short-lived wildflower with richly colored, daisy-like blooms. These fast-growing plants mature to 24 inches tall with a 20-inch spread.

If you have several varieties, they'll always be in bloom during the season. Blanket Flower (Gaillardia spp.) Blanket flower is a drought-resistant perennial that brings cheer to your waystation.