Plant of the Week
Make sure to stop by one of our Garden Centers and take advantage of BUY 1, GET 1 FREE on our plant of the week!*
Starting today, we have SIX different varieties of Coreopsis to choose from!
Coreopsis verticillata Moonbeam | Moonbeam Threadleaf Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 3-8 | Height: 12-18" | Spread: 24-30"
Deer resistant and drought tolerant, Coreopsis var. 'Moonbeam' blooms July to fall with pale yellow petals and delicate foliage. This variety is an upright clump-forming grower that prefers well-drained soil in full sun. Cut spent flowers to promote re-bloom. This perennial may be divided in spring or fall.
Coreopsis Big Bang™ 'Mercury Rising' | Mercury Rising Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 5-9 | Height: 15-18" | Spread: 24-36"
Coreopsis var. 'Mercury Rising' is a showstopper with bright red flowers bloom from summer to fall. A perfect cut flower for bouquets, or let it grow to attract songbirds and pollinators! This variety loves full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought & cold tolerant. Cut dead flowers to encourage a longer blooming period and make sure to pull off dead foliage in late fall, being careful not to damage the crown.
Coreopsis Big Bang™ 'Polaris' | Polaris Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 3-8 | Height: 18-24" | Spread: 18-24"
Enjoy the bright white blooms on Coreopsis var. 'Polaris', all summer long. This low maintenance perennial attracts butterflies and is a great addition to bouquets. For best results, plant in rich, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Fertilize during flowering season with organic fertilizer and remove spent blooms to increase flowering.
Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' | Zagreb Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 3-8 | Height: 18-24" | Spread: 18-24"
This gardener's favorite, Coreopsis var. 'Zagreb' has vibrant yellow blooms from late June to late August. To keep it blooming all summer long, make sure to plant in full sun with well-draining soil. Shear it as flowers fade in August to encourage a later September rebloom.
Coreopsis Li'l Bang™ 'Enchanted Eve' | Enchanted Eve Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 5-8 | Height: 8-12" | Spread: 16-20"
You will love the compact butter-yellow blossoms with red eye on Coreopsis var. 'Enchanted Eve'. This variety is a great option that doesn't require deadheading! This variety prefers well-drained soil in full sun and is quite drought tolerant once established. Pull off dead foliage in late fall, being careful not to damage the crown.
Coreopsis Li'l Bang™ 'Goldilocks' | Goldilocks Tickseed
Plant Details: Zones: 4-8 | Height: 8-12" | Spread: 8-12"
Coreopsis var. 'Goldilocks' is a versatile and welcome addition to any garden or raised bed. This long blooming pollinator favorite will boast golden yellow blooms with ruffled petal tips bloom from July to first frost! Grows well in a sunny, well-drained location. To keep your plant at it's best fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. In late fall or winter, cut back to within a couple inches of ground level and clean up dead stems from the garden.
From Wednesday, June 26th to Tuesday, July 2nd, stop by one of our Garden Centers to purchase the plant of the week!
*while supplies last, varieties may vary by location.