Coreopsis Moonbeam
This herbaceous Tickseed was awarded the 1992 Perennial of the Year and it’s easy to see why.
Plant Description
This herbaceous Tickseed was awarded the 1992 Perennial of the Year and it’s easy to see why. The airy, thin dark green leaves are highlighted with refined, creamy coloured flowers and have a versatile use as they are ideal for beds, hanging baskets or other containers.
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Watering Needs:
Occasional watering once established
Average Landscape Size:
Growth Height: 12” – 18”
Growth Width: up to 24”
Key Feature:
Easy Care, Attracts Birds and Butterflies, North American Native, Repeat Flowering
Blooms:
Spring through Summer
Landscape Uses:
Border, Very Wet Areas, Wildlife Garden, Cut Flowers, Cottage Garden
Plant Type
Perennial
Evergreen/Deciduous
Herbaceous
Foliage Colour
Green
Flower Colour
Creamy Yellow
Blooms
Spring through Summer
Average Size
12” – 18” tall and 24” wide
Growth Rate
Moderate
Grows Well With
Chrysanthemum, Sedum, Salvia
Instructions:
Regular watering during first season helps establish deep root system. Keep deadheading for more blooms. Feed with general purpose fertilizer in early spring, before new growth.
Water:Occasional watering once established
Sunlight:Full Sun
Special Uses
- Attracts Birds
- Attracts Butterflies
- Cut Flowers
" Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. "
Albert Einstein
