Sizzle & Spice
Coreopsis verticillata 'Sizzle & Spice Crazy Cayenne'
Threadleaf Coreopsis
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
- Fiery orange-red flowers
- Gray-green, needle-like foliage
- Blooms early summer-fall
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Long Blooming
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: 15-18 in
Spread: 22-26 in
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Orange, Red
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Blooms all Season
- Edging
- Container
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
- Specimen
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
- Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil