Gaillardia aristata 'Barbican Red' ~ Monrovia® Barbican™ Red Blanket Flower firefly It prefers full sun but

It prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade

Its heavy bearing of rose colored summer fruits have a sweet-tart flavor that is good fresh or used for cooking

and distinct waxy margins that is commonly used as a houseplant

Loses compact shape with too much shade

flat seed pods that add visual interest to the tree

Gaillardia aristata 'Barbican Red' ~ Monrovia® Barbican™ Red Blanket Flower firefly It prefers full sun butBarbican Red Blanket Flower is a compact herbaceous perennial with a dense rounded habit and grey green lance like foliage. Large vivid red daisy like flowers with full petals and dark global seedheads bloom nonstop from late spring through summer. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well drained rich soils. Drought tolerant once established. Type: Perennial Height: 1' 1. 5' Spread: 1' 1. 5 Spacing: 1 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part