Gaillardia 'Spin Top Red' lamb ear flower stalks may be left

flower stalks may be left in place to enjoy the continuing ornamental effect of the dried seed plumes

This will reduce the spring flower display

green leaves from which rise stiffly upright flowering stalks in summer bearing narrow flower plumes followed by often persistent seeds

Spread:1-2 ft

Gaillardia 'Spin Top Red' lamb ear flower stalks may be leftGaillardia can sometimes be a plant that is hard to love but Spintop Red will make it far easier with a plant that is dense and compact with strong basal branching making it a knockout in the ground or in a container. Each plant is bathed in big, flat, solid, medium red daisies with contrasting yellow stamens from late May through early July. Type: Perennial Zone: 3 to 10 Height: 0. 75 to 1. 00 feet Spread: 0. 75 to 1. 00 feet Bloom Time: June to