Tickseed
Coreopsis tinctoria
This playful prairie species is a favorite of butterflies with striking flowers up to 2 inches across. It is easy-to-grow, can self-seed, is ignored by deer, and is relatively pest and disease-free.
Plant Type:
Container Friendly
Flower
Water Needs:
Low
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Height: 2 -
4 ft
Spread: -
ft
Duration:
- Annual
Season of Interest:
- Summer through Fall
Countries:
- United States
Ecoregion Level II:
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- 9.5 - Texas-Louisiana Coastal Plains
- 9.6 - Tamaulipas-Texas Semi-Arid Plains
- 9.4 - South Central Semi-Arid Prairies