Is Red Dome Blanketflower safe for pets?

Yes, Red Dome Blanketflower (Gaillardia Pinnatifida) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Red Dome Blanketflower easy to care for?

Red Dome Blanketflower has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full_sun light.

Can Red Dome Blanketflower grow indoors?

Red Dome Blanketflower is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Red Dome Blanketflower (Gaillardia Pinnatifida) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Gaillardia pinnatifida is a perennial flowering plant known for its striking red and yellow flowers and slender stalks.

Last updated: February 2026

Red Dome Blanketflower

Gaillardia Pinnatifida

Gaillardia pinnatifida is a perennial flowering plant known for its striking red and yellow flowers and slender stalks.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

drought-tolerant

Light

Full Sun

Hardiness Zones

8-10

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

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Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Red Dome Blanketflower

Jan

Prune

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Fertilize

Mar

Repot

Apr

Water+

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae

Genus:Gaillardia