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Scientific Name: | Coreopsis rosea |
Common Name: | pink coreopsis, pink tickseed |
Family Name: | Asteraceae |
Origin: | Canada - eastern, U.S. - northeast |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial, Weed (horticultural) |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Spreading, Stiffly upright |
Form: | Oval - horizontal |
Texture: | Fine |
Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Fall interest, Ground cover, Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Summer interest |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Rocky or gravelly or dry, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Lobed, Opposite, Sessile, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Linear, Incised, Pinnately lobed |
Flowers: | Head (capitulum), Pink, Red, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Cypsela (achene + calyx), Brown, Oct-Nov |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves opposite, sessile, highly divided into linear segments 3-7cm long x 1-2mm wide at base, each segment may be further divided into long narrow lobes; flower heads daisy-like, up to 1.5-2.5cm wide, ray florets pink with untoothed apex, disk florets yellow. |