Description
The only coreopsis with pink flowers! Mounding clumps. Tiny, daisy-like flowers with pink, untoothed rays and yellow center disks. Whorls of linear, grass-like, light green leaves, similar to C. verticillata. Spreads by rhizomes and self-seeding. Attracts birds. Needs consistently moist, well-draining soils. May deadhead (shear) in late summer to promote additional bloom. This plant is not drought tolerant as are many other Coreopsis. Height: 1-1.5 ft. Spread: 0.75-1 ft. Family: Asteraceae Bloom time: June to August Sun: full sun Water: medium Deer resistant photo credit: Yercaud-elango