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Coreopsis verticillata plant F.D. Richards CC-BY-SA 2.0 Flowers, buds and leaves Anneli Salo CC BY-SA 3.0 Coreopsis verticillata bloom Shihmei Barger CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Flowers leaves, seed heads Carl Lewis CC BY 2.0 Bloom detail Debbie Roos CC BY 2.0 'Moonbeam' Debbie Roos CC BY 2.0
Coreopsis Moonbeam Plants for Sale Online. Coreopsis Moonbeam wins accolades from gardeners not only because it is easy to grow but because the attractive, needle-like foliage is covered in pale yellow flowers for much of the summer. It forms an open mound 18” in height and spreads by rhizomes to about 24 inches wide.
Planting and spacing Coreopsis. Sow seed indoors in six-pack or flats filled with moist, sterile potting soil. Cover plants with 1/8 inch of soil and keep them at 65° to 75°F (18°-24°C) in bright light or under fluorescent light. Seeds will germinate in about 7 days.
Apr 1, 2009 · This perennial thrives in the sun in zones 3-9. In my experience coreopsis is one of the easiest perennials to take care of in the garden. It grows very well and very easily from seed although ‘Moonbeam’ is sterile. If you want to keep the blooms growing throughout the season all you have to do is deadhead the spent blooms.
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THREADLEAF COREOPSIS Coreopsis verticillata Zones: 3-9 Size: 30 to 36 inches tall, 18 to 245 inches wide Bloom time: June through September Named for its delicate threadlike foliage, this native of the eastern U.S. is topped by a profusion of bright yellow flowers from early to late summer, and even longer if spent blooms are deadheaded.
Coreopsis Moonbeam truly one of the great perennials for the garden. This Tickseed is a repeat bloomer with yellow flowers from June till frost and is always a welcome site in butterfly gardens. Its pale yellow flowers provide just the correct amount of accent color in the rock garden but wonderful scattered among foundation plantings.
