This award-winner here and in Europe covers itself with golden-yellow, semi-double blooms from early summer into the fall, reaches 18” in height, is carefree, and provides a wealth of cut flowers, especially if spent blooms are removed. It won’t need staking either, as other tall Coreopsis do. Plant 18” apart.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
4-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
24" (in) |
Water Needs |
Low |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Award Winning, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Patio and Containers |
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise' (Tickseed) | Tickseed 'Early Sunrise', Double Butter Daisy || This award-winner here and in Europe covers itself with golden-yellow, semi-double blooms from early summer into the fall, reaches 18” in height, is carefree, and provides a wealth of cut flowers, especially if spent blooms are removed. It won’t need staking either, as other tall Coreopsis do. Plant 18” apart.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer,
Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Award Winning, Plant of Merit, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Rocky Soil Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Patio and Containers