Coreopsis, Large Flower

Coreopsis grandiflora
  • Also Known As: Common Coreopsis, Large Flower Tickseed
  • Botanical Name: Coreopsis grandiflora
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Water Demand: Medium
  • Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Salt Tolerant, Rock Garden, Container
  • Ornamental Color: Yellow
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Birds, Butterflies, Bees
  • Season: Spring
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 3'
  • Plant Height: 1' - 3'

Description

Selections include Early Sunrise, Baby Sun, Sunray, Sunfire, and Flying Saucers. If these plants are allowed to become bone dry, they go dormant. Bright yellow flowers. It roots tend to be shallow. The plant needs protection from strong winds.

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