Indian blanket 'Red Plume'

Gaillardia pulchella

How to grow Indian blanket 'Red Plume'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Red Plume is thought of as half hardy, so although it can survive a small mild cold snap, it is wise to ensure that this plant is protected from frost damage.

Growing Red Plume from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Red Plume about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Red Plume

As Red Plume is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Red Plume