Showy Blanket Flower
Gaillardia pulchella

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) Other common names: Blanket Flower, Showy Gaillardia

French names: Gaillarde peinte

Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae)

Flowers: Summer;  Yellow;  7 or more parts (petals)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas

Native/Non-native: Non-native

For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 40 photographs available, of which 7 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) flower

 Showy Blanket Flower has very showy flowers.

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) flower

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) flower opening

 Flower just opening.

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) seed head

 Seed head forming.

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella)

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) leaves and stem

 Showy Blanket Flower leaves are undivided and not toothed.

Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella) leaf

 A single Showy Blanket Flower leaf.

Range map for Showy Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

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