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Tall Coreopsis
Native wildflower
Native wildflowerCoreopsis tripteris
- Shade
- Zones 3–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 18" spacing
- Low water
- Perennial
- pH 6–8
Overview
Tall Coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8.
Planting
Direct sow in fall (September-October) for spring germination, or cold-stratify indoors for 30 days and start 6-8 weeks before last frost; seeds need light to germinate
Growing
Sun: shade. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.