noun
- Plural of blanketflower; colorful wildflowers of the genus Gaillardia, typically with red and yellow petals, native to North America.
Usage: Also called firewheel or Indian blanket; Common in gardens and prairies
Examples
- The meadow was filled with vibrant blanketflowers swaying in the breeze.
- Blanketflowers are drought-tolerant and perfect for xeriscaping.
- She planted blanketflowers along the garden border for summer color.
- The blanketflowers bloomed from June through September.
- Native blanketflowers attract butterflies and bees to the yard.
- These blanketflowers require minimal water once established.