Tickseed 'Tequila Sunrise'
1 Gallon
$29.99
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Perennial · Zones 5–9
Coreopsis grandiflora
Tickseed 'Tequila Sunrise'
$29.99
The short version
A perennial for full sun.
Native variety. Bees can get in.
Zones 5–9Full sunLow waterNot pet-safe
Stock
In stockTracking the day it leavesPromise
Arrives aliveOr we replace it. How
Spacing and size
18 in. apart.
Restocks and new drops, in the Shop app.
The story
The leaves do half.
Leaves variegated green and cream, with pink-red tints in cool weather, under bright golden flowers with a red-brown eye. Good looking even when it's not in bloom.
Light
Full sun.
Water
Water weekly until established, then only in drought.
Planting
Plant in spring, crown at soil level.
Variegated foliage and gold flowers from a native coreopsis.
The facts
SizeAbout 18 in. tall and wideShowLate spring to late summerLightFull sunZones5–9WaterLow, let it dryGood forNative variety, Deer-resistant, DroughtPetsNot 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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