Gaillardia

Gaillardia is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family (to which sunflower belongs to). Named after a French Magistrate M. Gaillard de Charentonneau, these plants are native to North America and South America. These plants are known to spread fastly and blanket the area and thus given the common name blanket flowers.

Plant these perennial plants in well drained soil to optimum growth. Water the plant to ensure that the soil remains moist, however do no soak the soil. Water every other day before the plant starts to flowers and water once the plant is established. Though they can grow in partial shade as well, these plants need full sun to ensure profuse flowering. Avoid the use of fertilizers. Prune the plants occasional to give it a fresh look.

Send Gaillardia Plants to India to your beloved ones and amaze them with the majestic flowers. These plants bear flowers in shades of red, yellow, orange, or peach. These hardy plants do not require a lot of care and can generate flowers for a couple of seasons. Opt for a Gaillardia Plants Delivery in India and get the plants delivered to your special one on occasions that are special to them.

• Once your flowers are delivered, trim the stems at a 1-2 cm angle using a clean, sharp knife or scissors to help them absorb water better.
• Gently remove any damaged petals to keep the arrangement looking fresh.
• Place the flowers in a clean vase filled with fresh water.
• Check the water level every day for longer freshness.
• Keep the vase away from direct sunlight and heat sources, as they can shorten the flowers lifespan.
• Remove any leaves below the water level to prevent bacterial growth.