Plains Coreopsis is a charming annual wildflower native to North America. Plains Coreopsis showcases bright and cheerful daisy-like flowers with vibrant yellow to reddish-orange petals surrounding a dark center. The flowers typically have contrasting colors, with the inner part being darker than the outer petals. These plants usually grow to heights of about 1 to 3 feet, featuring slender stems and producing multiple flowers.
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- Botanic Name: Coreopsis tinctoria
- Application or Use: Ornamental, Conservation, Habitat
- Germination Time: 7 - 10 days, under optimal conditions
- Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
- Height: 2 - 3 feet
- Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results
- Advantages: Adapted to many soil types; showy blooms, excellent for landscaping; attracts pollinators.
- When to Plant: Recommended planting time is spring and summer when nighttime temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees.
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Plains Coreopsis blooms profusely from late spring through summer, displaying its colorful flowers for several weeks. The blooms are attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies. The plant's foliage consists of slender, lance-shaped leaves that are green and slightly hairy, adding to the overall appeal of the plant.
Plains Coreopsis thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun. It's adaptable to various soil types and is relatively drought-tolerant once established. These flowers are highly attractive to pollinators, making them a valuable addition to gardens aimed at supporting local wildlife.
Plains Coreopsis is popular in wildflower gardens, meadows, and naturalized areas, adding a burst of vibrant color to the landscape. They're also suitable for cut flower arrangements due to their striking appearance. Once established, Plains Coreopsis is relatively low-maintenance. Regular deadheading can encourage prolonged flowering and prevent self-seeding, which can be prolific in some cases.
Plains Coreopsis is treasured for its vibrant and colorful flowers, its attractiveness to pollinators, and its ease of cultivation, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add cheerful colors to their landscapes.
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Plains Coreopsis Wildflower Seed
Plains Coreopsis is a charming annual wildflower native to North America. Plains Coreopsis showcases bright and cheerful daisy-like flowers with vibrant yellow to reddish-orange petals surrounding a dark center. The flowers typically have contrasting colors, with the inner part being darker than the outer petals. These plants usually grow to heights of about 1 to 3 feet, featuring slender stems and producing multiple flowers.
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Plains Coreopsis Wildflower Seed
Plains Coreopsis is a charming annual wildflower native to North America. Plains Coreopsis showcases bright and cheerful daisy-like flowers with vibrant yellow to reddish-orange petals surrounding a dark center. The flowers typically have contrasting colors, with the inner part being darker than the outer petals. These plants usually grow to heights of about 1 to 3 feet, featuring slender stems and producing multiple flowers.