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Zagreb Threadleaf Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Pronunciation: kor-ee-OP-sis ver-tiss-ih-LAY-tuh
SKU #02797
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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 12 in. tall, 18 in. wide.
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Description A prolific bloomer with bright, golden flowers on a small, rounded plant. Use to add bold color to sunny beds and borders. Thrives in summer heat and tolerates humidity. Well-suited for containers and hanging baskets. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom Time Spring through summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container, Ground Cover
Design Ideas A versatile perennial for the border or at the corner of a walkway where it will spread politely. Use in a container or hanging basket for a sunny accent. Good for hot, dry areas.
Flower Color Yellow
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Speedwell (Veronica); Sedum (Sedum); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care Instructions Grows easily in average, well-drained soil; thrives in poor, sandy or rocky soils. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove spent blooms to encourage prolific bloom and prevent unwanted self-seeding. Fertilize in early spring.
Lore Vibrant tickseeds provide easy-care color that will invite butterflies and birds to the garden. While several species of Coreopsis are rabbit resistant, C. verticillata is more prone to grazing bunnies, especially when young.
Details
DescriptionA prolific bloomer with bright, golden flowers on a small, rounded plant. Use to add bold color to sunny beds and borders. Thrives in summer heat and tolerates humidity. Well-suited for containers and hanging baskets. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom TimeSpring through summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover
Design IdeasA versatile perennial for the border or at the corner of a walkway where it will spread politely. Use in a container or hanging basket for a sunny accent. Good for hot, dry areas.
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBlanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Speedwell (Veronica); Sedum (Sedum); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)
Care
Care InstructionsGrows easily in average, well-drained soil; thrives in poor, sandy or rocky soils. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove spent blooms to encourage prolific bloom and prevent unwanted self-seeding. Fertilize in early spring.
History
LoreVibrant tickseeds provide easy-care color that will invite butterflies and birds to the garden. While several species of Coreopsis are rabbit resistant, C. verticillata is more prone to grazing bunnies, especially when young.

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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.