Leading Lady Sophia Coreopsis
Coreopsis 'Leading Lady Sophia' PP #28,572
Pronunciation: kor-ee-OP-sis
SKU #31760
Description | Make a colorful statement with this compact, long-blooming Coreopsis! Large butter-yellow flowers bloom above the mildew-resistant, thread-leaf foliage in the summer. A beautiful perennial to attract pollinators in beds, borders, and containers. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Summer through Fall |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 12 to 14 in. tall, 12 to 18 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 | 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 | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia); Aster (Aster); Sedum (Sedum) |
Care | Thrives in well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly the first season to establish the root system; less often once established. Water containers when the soil surface is dry. Feed monthly during the growing season. Cut back mid- to late summer to encourage new bloom flush. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.