Tickseed

Common name

Tickseed

Botanical name

Coreopsis species

Variety

Mix

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

8-24" (20-61 cm)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Mix

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Shining stars of the perennial garden, these abundantly blooming compact plants produce small daisylike flowers that may attract butterflies and songbirds to the garden. Combine with purple cranesbill, red bee balm and blue bachelor button for a fabulous blend of color and texture. Remove faded flowers for continuous bloom.

Companion Plants

Coneflower