This early and long blooming Coreopsis provides double the golden yellow semi-double flowers than ‘Early Sunrise’. Compact foliage grows 12-14” tall and is great for containers or the front of the border. Combine with purple Salvia, Geranium ‘Rozanne’ and Leucanthemum. Plant 14” apart.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
4-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer |
Height | 12" - 18" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in) |
Spacing |
14" - 16" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Fragrant, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Heat, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens |
Coreopsis Double the Sun | Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Double the Sun’ Tickseed || This early and long blooming Coreopsis provides double the golden yellow semi-double flowers than ‘Early Sunrise’. Compact foliage grows 12-14” tall and is great for containers or the front of the border. Combine with purple Salvia, Geranium ‘Rozanne’ and Leucanthemum. Plant 14” apart.
Full Sun,
Spring, Summer,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Fragrant, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens