Coreopsis

Coreopsis tikseed

Coreopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Common names include calliopsis and tickseed, a name shared with various other plants. Coreopsis can grow in a garden as a border plant, or in a container, preferring well-drained soil. Deadheading the flowers ensures it does not become weedy.

Classification

  • Common Names: Coreopsis tikseed

  • Family: Asteraceae

  • Variety:

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coreopsis.png: 2022-12-31

Coreopsis - example

Propagation Notes

  • Plant Type: Perennial

  • Propagation: Seed

  • Hardiness: Hardy H5-H1 (<-10)

  • Flowering Season: Summer to autumn

2023-04-02: Sow coreopsis - 8 pods

2022-12-31: Had a sowing in May 2022. However none of the seed germinated