General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12-18 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: yellow with maroon eye
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant

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Common names
  • Large-flowered Tickseed
  • Bigflower Coreopsis
  • Largeflowered Tickseed
  • Tickseed Coreopsis

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Location: Home Depot Garden Center, MI
Date: 2011-06-11
Location: Home Depot Garden Center, MI
Date: 2011-06-11
Location: Home Depot Garden Center, MI
Date: 2011-06-11
Location: Home Depot Garden Center, MI
Date: 2011-06-11

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