Tickseed

Delicate, deep pink daisylike flowers with a dark red eye bloom repeatedly throughout summer. Fernlike foliage is light and airy. Plant as a specimen or massed in the border.

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Blanket Flower

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Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

Common name

Tickseed
Botanical name

Coreopsis rosea
Variety

Heavens Gate
Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

18" (46 cm)
Habit

Clumping
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Time

Summer-fall
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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Penelope C.'s collection

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