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May 28, 2021 · 5. Mardi Gras. For a cultivar as fun as the celebration it’s named for, C. tinctoria ‘Mardi Gras’ is the coreopsis for revelers everywhere. A snazzy touch, its slim petals curl downward. ‘Mardi Gras’ petals are yellow with a bright red splash at the base of each, forming a disk of color around the flower head.
Aug 1, 2011 · Dying coreopsis. Updated: Aug. 01 ... 'Moonbeam' -- has been the most overrated type from what I've seen in area gardens. They usually poop out in even less time despite good care and good soil.
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.
Exposure. Sheltered. Plant match details will appear here. 'Moonbeam' is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous perennial with finely-divided, dark green leaves and single, light yellow, daisy-like flower heads in summer.
At a glance: overwintering coreopsis. Frost-resistance depends on species and variety. Additional protection in harsh locations and cold winters. Cover the bedding plants with mulch material. Cover potted plants with fleece and place them in a sheltered location. Occasionally water potted plants, even in winter.
With proper care, your plants should prosper; however, you should not expect blooms in the first year if you plant from coreopsis seeds. It is best to plant from established roots, and indeed, some species must be planted from root stock. For example, this is the only way to plant Moonbeam Coreopsis, which is a sterile hybrid cultivar.
Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’. Threadleaf Coreopsis. USDA Zone: 4-9. Plant number: 1.165.250. Threadleaf Coreopsis forms a spreading clump of very delicate, ferny foliage. This outstanding selection bears loads of starry creamy-yellow daisies, from early summer into late fall. Clipping off faded flowers will encourage buds to form all ...
