'Moonbeam' (Tickseed)
Coreopsis verticillata
Cottage Garden Plant. Attracts Bees, Butterflies, and Birds. Also called, Tickseed.
Low clumps of delicate needle-like foliage with lemon-yellow single flowers, blooms all summer, drought tolerant. Bright golden yellow star-shaped flowers. Blooms all summer. Delicate fern-like foliage.
More heat and cold tolerant than other thread-leafs, more disease resistant, blooms mid summer. Outstanding strong, upright stems hold flowers above the foliage for a glowing presentation. Long blooming!
Coreopsis with its torn petal edges adds texture and interesting contrast to surrounding perennials. Coreopsis can be used in just about any garden color scheme.
- Light: Full Sun & Partial Sun
- Water: Medium
- Fertilize: Once a month
- Role: Filler
- Height: 15 inches
- Spacing: 18-23 inches