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Scientific Name: | Coreopsis spp. & cvs. |
Common Name: | coreopsis |
Family Name: | Asteraceae |
Origin: | Canada - eastern, U.S. - central |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
Habit: | Upright |
Form: | Mounded |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Cut flower or foliage, Perennial border |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Basal, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Pubescent, Lanceolate, Entire, Pinnately lobed |
Flowers: | Head (capitulum), Yellow, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Achene, Brown |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves lanceolate with smooth margins, in groups of threes; flower heads orange-yellow and daisy-like, with a small central disk floret area surrounded by eight ray florets (bracts in two distinct series of eight each), petals tips slightly lobed. |