Plains coreopsis 'Tiger Stripe'

Coreopsis tinctoria

How to grow Plains coreopsis 'Tiger Stripe'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Tiger Stripe is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 as Tiger Stripe is a weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Tiger Stripe from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.0 inches (0.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Tiger Stripe about 45 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Tiger Stripe

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Tiger Stripe is a tender plant.

Harvesting Tiger Stripe

Other Names for Plains coreopsis 'Tiger Stripe'

Tiger Flowered