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Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed 'Golden Showers'

Coreopsisverticillata

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Coreopsis (kor-ee-OP-sis)

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Species

verticillata (ver-ti-si-LAH-tuh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

This plant is resistant to deer

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red

Gold (yellow-orange)

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Eldine

Wellsville, NY (Zone 4b) | May 2014 | positive

Have had this for years and it is so reliable! Spreads, but at a nice rate. I have transplanted to other areas of my garden when it gets ...Read More

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