Prairie Coreopsis

Coreopsis Palmata

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Overview

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata) thrives in sun-soaked prairies, reaching 1.5-2 feet in height. Its bright yellow flowers, 1-2 inches across, bloom from June to August. With a clumping habit and deeply lobed leaves, this perennial's taproot makes it drought-tolerant, ideal for well-drained soils. It's a pollinator magnet, providing nectar for bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in gardens. Zones 3-8 suit its hardiness.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–8Climate Temperate

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata) thrives in sun-soaked prairies, reaching 1.5-2 feet in height

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Its bright yellow flowers, 1-2 inches across, bloom from June to August

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — With a clumping habit and deeply lobed leaves

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — this perennial's taproot makes it drought-tolerant

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — ideal for well-drained soils

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — It's a pollinator magnet, providing nectar for bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in gardens

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Zones 3-8 suit its hardiness

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Temperate

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Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata) thrives in sun-soaked prairies, reaching 1.5-2 feet in height

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Its bright yellow flowers, 1-2 inches across, bloom from June to August

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — With a clumping habit and deeply lobed leaves

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — this perennial's taproot makes it drought-tolerant

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — ideal for well-drained soils

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — It's a pollinator magnet, providing nectar for bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in gardens

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — Zones 3-8 suit its hardiness

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — scientifically named Coreopsis palmata

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — is a perennial wildflower that brings a lively splash of color to any landscape

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — This drought-tolerant species is native to the prairies and savannas of North America

Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis Palmata) — specifically thriving in USDA zones 3 through 8

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