Coreopsis 'Dream Catcher' (30)ct Ellepots
Common name: Coreopsis-Threadleaf.
Zones 6 to 9.
Full sun.
Plants reach 14 to 18 inches tall and 18 to 24 inches wide.
Growth rate: Moderate, Easy to grow.
Magenta pink flowers with a darker purple eye and orange center bloom all summer long atop a semi-upright mound of green, threadleaf foliage. A sport of 'Sweet Dreams' PP12720. Reported to be hardy in zone 5b with protection.
'Dream Catcher' grows in dry to medium moisture, most soil conditions with good drainage, including sandy or rocky. It is tolerant of humidity, heat and drought. Plants may be cut back hard in summer if foliage sprawls or becomes unkempt.
Coreopsis is easy to grow, making it a good choice for beginners. One plant will provide you with long-lasting cut flower bouquets all summer long. Plants in the genus Coreopsis are sometimes called tickseed as seeds resemble ticks.
Excellent as a border plant, in containers or for cut flowers, in mass plantings, specimen or focal point. When grown in borders or other formal garden areas, division may be needed every 2 to 3 years. Attracts butterflies and Deer resistant. |
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