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'SunKiss' Tickseed Coreopsis grandiflora

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
14" 16" 36cm 41cm
Height: 12" - 14"
Spread: 14" - 16"
Height: 30cm - 36cm
Spread: 36cm - 41cm
Proven Selections
  • Details

    12 - 14 Inches
    14 - 16 Inches
    14 - 16 Inches
    30cm - 36cm
    36cm - 41cm
    36cm - 41cm

    Features

    Nearly 3" wide, golden yellow flowers with burgundy red centers. According to the breeder, this is the brightest yellow flower with a large blotch available as a seed strain. 

    Heat Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Short
    Garden Height: 
    12 - 14 Inches 30cm - 36cm
    Spacing: 
    14 - 16 Inches 36cm - 41cm
    Spread: 
    14 - 16 Inches 36cm - 41cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Yellow
    Flower Shade: 
    Yellow with burgundy red centers
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring through Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    A great cut flower

    Maintenance Notes: 

     

     
    Coreopsis is easy to grow, making it a good choice for beginners. One plant will provide you with long-lasting cut flower bouquets all summer long.

     

     
     
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