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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Grandiflora'

Commonly known as Tickseed

Small starry-shaped rich yellow flowers
Further Reading....
  • Yellow
  • Height
    60-80cm (24-32in)
  • Spread
    45cm (18in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Bushy, rhizomatous, slow spreading perennial. Leaves are 3-pinnate to 6cm (2½in) long with linear, mid-green leaflets. Produces flowers in loose clusters.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

COREOPSIS verticillata 'Grandiflora'

 
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects. Syn. Golden Shower.
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs, snails.
    Place of origin
    Southeastern USA.
  • Flower Shape
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
    Star-shaped
    5cm (2in) across
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Butterfly friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
60-80cm (24-32in)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  45cm (18in)
 

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