Status:
valid
Authors:
Greene
Source:
gcc
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 512. 1897
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120881
Common Names
- Parry's Blanketflower
- Parry Blanketflower
- Blanketflower
Description
Gaillardia parryi (also called 'Parry's Blanket Flower', among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces yellow and red flowers. It prefers dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Gaillardia parryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in dry areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Gaillardia parryi is white and star-shaped. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are thin and light green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gaillardia parryi is a perennial plant that is native to North America. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated in spring or autumn and should be planted in a sunny location. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Gaillardia parryi
Gaillardia parryi can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Gaillardia parryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gaillardia parryi?
Gaillardia parryi
What is the common name of Gaillardia parryi?
Parryi
What is the habitat of Gaillardia parryi?
It is found in dry, open habitats in the southwestern United States
Species in the Gaillardia genus
Gaillardia amblyodon,
Gaillardia pulchella,
Gaillardia multiceps,
Gaillardia spathulata,
Gaillardia tontalensis,
Gaillardia coahuilensis,
Gaillardia suavis,
Gaillardia cabrerae,
Gaillardia pinnatifida,
Gaillardia aestivalis,
Gaillardia turneri,
Gaillardia powellii,
Gaillardia mexicana,
Gaillardia comosa,
Gaillardia parryi,
Gaillardia doniana,
Gaillardia aristata,
Gaillardia gypsophila,
Gaillardia arizonica,
Gaillardia henricksonii,
Gaillardia megapotamica,
Gaillardia candelaria,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,