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COREOPSIS
Commonly known as Tickseed
Cheerful, yellow, daisy-like flowers which attract insects.
The seed is likened to a bug, hence the name, of which part is from the Greek "bedbug".
Genus of about 35 species of hairless or softly hairy annuals and perennials, some becoming woody at the bases, from praires and woodland in North America, Central America and Mexico.
Further Reading....
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Annuals and perennials. Daisy-like yellow flowers on tall stems.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowA plant from the prairies, good for cut flowers.Pests & DiseasesSlugs, snails.Place of originNorth and Central America and Mexico
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
Coreopsis - Growing Guide
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
- Dividing Herbaceous Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring Planting Osteospermums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing Summer Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing summer flowering Hemerocallis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-seeding aquilegia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Supporting Plants - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading meconopsis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading Delphiniums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of COREOPSIS

COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Sunray'
Tickseed
deep yellow double flowers

COREOPSIS 'Ruby Frost'
Tickseed
deep red flowers edged in frosty white, appear progressively through the summer


COREOPSIS verticillata 'Grandiflora'
Tickseed
small starry-shaped rich yellow flowers

COREOPSIS verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Tickseed
feathery foliage and light lemon-yellow flowers
Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50