About the
Gaillardia - Kobold :
The Gaillardia ‘Kobold Blanket Flower’,
Gaillardia x Goblin, has wonderful blooms
that are red, orange and bright yellow, and
are almost daisy like. The foliage is a
gray-green almost basil like. ‘Kobold’
blooms from early June through fall with a
plant height of 12” and a width of 10-12”.
It is a major attractor to bees,
butterflies, birds and resistant to rabbits
and deer.
‘Kobold Blanket Flowers’ require full sun
and well-drained soil. Gaillardia will do
best in soil that is not too fertile and
should not be over watered. For the perfect
site, try planting in sunny borders, dry or
windy sites, in mass plantings or in
containers. ‘Kobold Blanket Flower’ will
also produce long-lasting cut flowers.