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  • COREOPSIS
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    COREOPSIS   COREOPSIS

    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 prairies and woodland in North America, Central America and Mexico.

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    • Good to know
      A plant from the prairies, good for cut flowers.
    • Place of origin
      North and Central America and Mexico
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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    Coreopsis - Growing Guide

    Varieties

    COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Sunray'
    Deep yellow double flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    COREOPSIS 'Ladybird'
    Tickseed
    Dark red daisy flowers with yellow flecks
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    COREOPSIS 'Ruby Frost'
    Deep red flowers edged in frosty white, appear progressively through the summer
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    Available Early Spring 2025
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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