How to grow Tickseed

Coreopsis grandiflora

How long does Tickseed take to grow?

These estimates for how long Tickseed takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Tickseed to germinate?
9 days

Average 9 days | Min 5 days | Max 55 days (2)

Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Tickseed?
+ 41 days

Average 41 days | Min 36 days | Max 48 days (2)

Days to Maturity How long until Tickseed is ready for harvest / bloom?
+ 292 days

Average 292 days | Min 118 days | Max 483 days (6)

Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Tickseed?
= 342 days

When should I plant Tickseed?

Our when to plant Tickseed estimates are relative to your last frost date.

When to sow The number of days to sow Tickseed before or after your last frost date.
49 days before Last Frost Date

Tickseed Etymology

From the Greek words " corios", meaning bedbug and “opsis”, meaning face or appearance.

Other names for Tickseed

Coreopsis

Coreopsis grandiflora Hogg ex Sweet var. grandiflora

Footnotes


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