| # | Feature | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientific Name | Coreopsis tinctoria. Belongs to Asteraceae family. Native to North America. |
| 2 | Common Names | Tickseed, Plains Coreopsis, Calliopsis. |
| 3 | Flower Color | Bright yellow petals with dark maroon or red center. |
| 4 | Flower Size | 2.5 to 5 cm across. Daisy like form with notched petal tips. |
| 5 | Plant Type | Half hardy annual. Fast growing. Blooms same year from seed. |
| 6 | Mature Height | 30 to 90 cm tall. Branching upright habit. Airy fern like foliage. |
| 7 | Sowing Season | Start indoors 4 to 6 weeks before last frost. Direct sow after frost. |
| 8 | Sunlight | Full sun. Minimum 6 hours daily. Tolerates part shade but fewer flowers. |
| 9 | Germination | 10 to 20 days at 18 to 22 degrees Celsius. Surface sow. Do not cover. |
| 10 | Drought Tolerance | High once established. Heat resistant. Avoid wet soil to prevent root rot. |
Coreopsis Yellow
₹90.00
The classic yellow coreopsis is often described as “a little piece of sunshine” and is a beloved native wildflower in North America.
Coreopsis thrives in full sun. At least 6 hours of direct light daily is required. It tolerates poor soil, heat, and drought once established. Do not overwater.
Deadheading encourages more flowers. It self seeds easily in open soil. Seeds are small and dark.
10 seeds per packet.
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