Calliopsis, Annual Coreopsis
Coreopsis Tinctoria
Overview
Calliopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria), also known as Annual Coreopsis, is a vibrant, sun-loving flower with a blooming season from late spring to fall. This North American native stands about 2 to 4 feet tall with a 1-foot spread. It flaunts daisy-like blossoms in yellows and reds with distinctive, dark centers. Ideal for borders or wildflower gardens, it thrives in full sun and handles a range of soil conditions, offering easy maintenance and persistent color.
Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–10Type AnnualClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Annual
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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