Common Name: |
Curry Up Threadleaf Coreopsis |
Scientific Name: |
Coreopsis verticillata ?Curry Up? |
Other Name(s): |
Aka whorled coreopsis |
Category: |
Herbaceous perennial |
Bloom Color: |
Bright yellow flowers with deep red/orange centers |
Bloom Size: |
1-2 in. diameter |
Bloom Shape: |
Flowers appear singly in loose clusters (cymes) in a profuse and lengthy bloom |
Bloom Season: |
Late spring to late summer |
Height of Plant: |
15-18 in. |
Spread of Plant: |
22-26 in. |
Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 5-9 |
Light Requirements: |
Full sun |
Water Usage: |
Dry to medium |
Soil Type: |
Thrives in poor, sandy or rocky soils with good drainage |
Native Range: |
Eastern United States |
Maintenance: |
Low |
Other Information: |
Attracts butterflys and bees |
Location: |
SWIZ Garden |