Cruizin' Sunset Strip Coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunset Strip' PP #22,670
Description | Glowing golden flowers with a vivid red eye appear nearly fluorescent in the garden. Blooms early summer to late fall atop medium green, threadlike foliage. Hardy, drought tolerant plants are upright with green, threadlike foliage. Adored by butterflies yet resisted by deer. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
Blooms | Summer to fall. |
Mature Size | Moderate grower to 15 to 18 in. tall and 20 to 24 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Aster (Aster); Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia); Sedum (Sedum) |
Care | Provide average, well drained soil. Keep evenly moist during first growing season. Shear spent flowers for a neat appearance. Cut back in fall after flowering is finished. May be divided in fall or early spring. Fertilize in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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