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Name: Gaillardia
pulchella Common Name: Firewheel, Indian Blanket, Blanket Flower Flower Color: Red rays with yellow tips Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Biennial, Perennial Height: To 2 feet (61 cm) tall Date Observed: April 22, 2004 Notes: The up to 3 inch (7.6 cm) wide flowers have 8 to 14 three-cleft rays. The leaves are linear, spatulate, or oblong and may be toothed or lobed. This wildflower is usually an annual and often blooms earlier than the similar perennials G. aristata and G. × grandiflora. |
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