Mouse Ear Tickseed 'Nana'
1 Gallon
$29.99
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Perennial · Zones 4–9
Coreopsis auriculata
Mouse Ear Tickseed 'Nana'
$29.99
The short version
A perennial for full sun or part sun.
Native variety. Bees can get in.
Zones 4–9Full sun · Part sunModerate waterNot pet-safe
Stock
In stockTracking the day it leavesPromise
Arrives aliveOr we replace it. How
Spacing and size
12 in. apart; it fills in.
Restocks and new drops, in the Shop app.
The story
Spring gold at ankle height.
Golden-yellow daisies held just above low rosettes of rounded leaves, the 'mouse ears.' It blooms earlier than most coreopsis and slowly spreads into a neat groundcover.
Light
Full sun to part shade; it takes more shade than most coreopsis.
Water
Water weekly the first season and in long dry spells.
Planting
Plant in spring or early fall at soil level.
A native groundcover that brings color in spring, when most coreopsis is still waking up.
The facts
Size6–9 in. tall, spreading slowlyShowMid to late spring, with light rebloomLightFull sun, Part sunZones4–9WaterAverageGood forNative variety, Deer-resistantPetsNot pet-safe; keep out of reach
Who it feeds
Bred from a native. USDA records the parent species growing wild in your state, inside its native range. USDA PLANTS
- Specialist bees 17 bee species in the eastern U.S. gather pollen from only a few plant groups, and Coreopsis is one of them. Source
Plays well with
Complete the planting.
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