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Blanket Flower 'Goblin': Dwarf Gaillardia for Containers

Blanket Flower 'Goblin' (Gaillardia)

A useful dwarf perennial with dazzling daisy-like flowers covering the plant all season. Neat, compact habit makes it a popular container plant and excellent for edging, color spots, or mass plantings. Evergreen perennial.

Growing Requirements

Full Sun
Moderate Moisture Moderate
Height Height: 2 feet or less
Spread Spread: 1 – 2 feet

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