Common blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata)
Common blanketflower, also known as Firewheel, Indian blanketflower
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) is indigenous to the Rocky Mountains and regions of the northwestern United States. This wildflower is admired for its large, vivid yellow blooms, which appear primarily in late spring. It is known for attracting butterflies, and its seeds are a favorite among goldfinches.
Key Facts About Common blanketflower
Attributes of Common blanketflower
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
20 cm to 70 cm
Spread
60 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
5 cm to 7 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Red Orange Gold
Scientific Classification of Common blanketflower
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies
Family
Daisy
Genus
Blanket flowers
Species
Common blanketflower