Common Name | Perennial Tickseed |
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Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Coreopsis |
species | -- |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PP24847 |
EU Grant # | EU38072 |
Bloom Time | June, July, August, September, October |
Flower Color | Orange, Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
How Different? | Hardy type with a habit similar to 'Citrine' and a unique peach and coral flower color. |
Landscape Value | Use in mixed beds, borders, mass planting, as an accent, or in a container. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 9" / 14" / 11" |
Soil (Garden) | Average, well-drained. |
Water (Garden) | Average water needs in the garden. |
Special Uses | Deep South, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | Given 4/5 points in trials at Disneyworld in Florida warm season 2016. |
Coreopsis ‘Desert Coral’
Large flowers of sun-tanned peach and coral-red cover this lovely plant for months and months. Another hardy Coreopsis of TERRA NOVA® breeding that continues to bloom, covering the old flowers so rapidly that it never has a rest period. Dwarf, mounding habit.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 6-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 9″ / 14″ / 11″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): June, July, August, September, October