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Coreopsis
These abundantly blooming plants produce daisylike flowers that attract butterflies and songbirds. Native prairie-types may be tall; cultivated varieties may be more compact. Remove faded flowers for continuous bloom. Some varieties may be annual in northern climates, check hardiness zones.
Companion Plants
Daylily
Gayfeather
Salvia
Plant Details
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Common name
Coreopsis
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Botanical name
Coreopsis
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F)
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Light
Sun
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Height
10-96in (25-244 cm)
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Habit
Varies
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Feed
Fertilize with an all-purpose fertilizer
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Water
Adapts well to dry or moist conditions
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Bloom Color
Red, Yellow
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Bloom Time
Spring-fall
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Maintenance
Remove spent blooms to extend flowering.