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Coreopsis verticillata 'Lightning Bug'

Tickseed

PP27361

Coreopsis 'Lightning Bug' - Tickseed from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Large, gold and red-eyed flowers
  • Narrow, fern-like foliage
  • Blooms summer-fall
  • Low, compact habit
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Pollinators



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Coreopsis is easy to grow Prefers well-drained soil and full sun Deadhead to promote continued blooms Once established, it is drought tolerant

Height: 10-12 in
Spread: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow
Zone: 5-10
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water