coreopsis lanceolata (lance-leaved tickseed) native Size:1 litre

coreopsis lanceolata (lance-leaved tickseed) native Size:1 litredaisy like, yellow flowers eight petals with toothed edges surround a central, yellow eye narrow, lance shaped leaves bloom time: early summer zone 4 height 30 60cm spread 30 50cm colour yellow grows best in a medium to dry, well drained soil, in full sun establishes well in rocky soil and is tolerant of heat, humidity and drought prune plants mid to late summer to promote continuous blooming into the fall and to maintain shape in good locations, this

great for massing and borders

feathery foliage is turquoise-green in the summer

afternoon shade in hot

consider supporting the flowers or shearing them back to the basal foliage

spread 50-75cm

average to dry

fungal problem for monarda

rounded habit

so consider digging up the bulbs and storing them in dry medium cool place over the winter

spread 45-60cm

flowers are slightly later than trillium erectum (red ones)

well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade