Go Back Coreopsis Route 66

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:04 PM
Coreopsis verticillata 'Route 66'
    Butterfly IconDeer Resistant IconRock Garden Icon

    Plant Type: Perennials

    This colorful new threadleaf Coreopsis boasts large, yellow flowers sporting a burgundy red eye which bleeds out to the tips of each petal.  Each flower has a slightly different pattern of yellow and red pigments, and many days, red is the dominant color. Best in full sun.  Tolerant of drought conditions, threadleaf Coreopsis is an easy grower!

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    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Flower Color

    Yellow with burgundy

    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    24 in.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    24 in.

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    5-9

    Soil Moisture

    average and consistent water needs

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Showy flowers, Cut flower, Container

    Bloom Time

    Mid summer to fall

    Critter Resistance

    Deer resistant

    Exposure

    Full sun

    Growth Rate

    slow to medium

    Seasonal Interests

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