How to grow Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

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Lance-leaved coreopsis is the most common coreopsis and is easy to grow. It is drought tolerant but is not a reliably perennial. However it self-sows readily and can become weedy. The showy golden flowers are nice in a vase and are a popular plant for visiting pollinators. It should have frequent deadheading to keep it in bloom well into the summer.

How long does Coreopsis take to grow?

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

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When should I plant Coreopsis?

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

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

Coreopsis Folklore & Trivia

This is the grandfather species of many coreopsis hybrids.

Other names for Coreopsis

Coreopsis, Lanceleaf coreopsis, Lanceleaf tickseed, Lance-leaved coreopsis, Sand coreopsis, Lance leaf, Lance-leaf

Coreopsis lanceolata L.