Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata (Herbaceous Perennial)
Lanceleaf Coreopsis offers showy, deep yellow flowers on tall stems in May and June. Coreopsis plants outgrow weeds and hold the soil.
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Showy flowers for spring |
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Attracts butterflies |
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Great in wildflower seed mixes |
Height16-24 Inches
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Spread12-18 Inches
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Growing & Maintenance TipsPlant in the border, native plant garden, naturalized area, prairie or wildflower meadow. If used in borders, be prepared to remove unwanted seedlings. Thrives in poor, sandy or rocky soils with good drainage. Prompt deadheading of spent flowers encourages additional bloom and prevents unwanted seedlings. Can naturalize to form large colonies.
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USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Great Companions
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(Schizachyrium scoparium )
Characteristics & Attributes
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(Sporobolus heterolepis )
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