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Coreopsis Seeds - Lance Leaved
SEEDS PER POUND
221,000
SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
3 - 9
HEIGHT
18 - 30 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Summer and fall
BLOOM COLOR
Yellow
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
HOUSE PLANT
No
About...
Coreopsis (Coreopsis Lanceolata) - Propagated from flower seed, this golden colored perennial is used in many natural settings, beautification of fields, and in the flower garden as well. This clumping plant produces masses of 2 inch golden yellow, fringed blooms that have a reddish brown eye. Tolerant of heat, drought, & humidity.
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Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
65 - 70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
20 - 30 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
1/16 inch
SOWING RATE
5 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 13 pounds per acre
MOISTURE
Keep seed moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
18 - 24 inches
Coreopsis (Coreopsis Lanceolata) - Grown from flower seeds, this is a reliable perennial that has a long bloom season. Commonly called Lanceleaf Coreopsis, it is native to a large portion of the United States and is golden colored and a great performer. It can be used in many natural settings, beautification of fields, and in the flower garden as well. Tolerant of heat, drought, & humidity. This clumping Coreopsis plant produces masses of 2 inch golden yellow, fringed blooms that have a reddish brown eye. The long, shiny lance-shaped leaves are nearly 4 inches long, and the foliage provides a wonderful back-drop for the lovely yellow blooms. Great for xeriscape landscaping.
Common Questions
Does lance leaf coreopsis spread?
If you don’t want it to spread, remove the spent flowerheads before they turn into seeds.
Does coreopsis attract pollinators?
Yes, butterflies in particular love coreopsis.
Is coreopsis deer resistant?
Yes, coreopsis can be deer resistant.
What happens to coreopsis in the winter?
Coreopsis goes dormant in the winter and all the above ground parts die back and shrivel.
Is lance leaf coreopsis invasive?
It is native to the United States and thus not invasive.
Are coreopsis plants easy to care for?
Yes, coreopsis plants do not require much attention and tend to thrive on a bit of neglect.
How long can coreopsis last?
Coreopsis plants can remain in good health for up to five years. At that point, while the plant may not die off, it will slowly deteriorate, producing fewer blooms and new growth. Replace/reseed your coreopsis plants every few years.
How fast does coreopsis grow?
Coreopsis plants grow moderately fast and will establish themselves in your garden within a few months. However, when started from seed, coreopsis will not flower until their second year.
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