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  1. Jun 15, 2022 · To propagate by seed, let the pollinated flower mature and dry completely on the plant. Once dried, snip the seedhead off your Moonbeam coreopsis plant. Crush the seed head over a paper plate to release the seeds, and let them dry in a dark, cool environment for a week. Store in a paper envelope. Sow the seeds outdoors in early spring in a ...

  2. Mar 7, 2023 · Coreopsis is a low-maintenance flowering plant suitable for beds, borders and containers. Some coreopsis plants are perennials in USDA zones 3–9, while some are annuals. Plant coreopsis in well-draining soil that receives six to eight hours of full sun daily for the best bloom production. The plant tolerates light shade, but the bloom is not ...

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  4. Mar 7, 2024 · The ideal soil pH for Coreopsis is slightly acidic to neutral (around pH 6.0 to 7.0). If your garden soil is heavy or clayey, consider amending it with organic matter such as compost to improve drainage. A well-draining soil mix is also essential for container-grown Coreopsis.

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  5. An excellent performer, award-winner Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’ (Threadleaf Coreopsis) is a compact perennial forming a gorgeous mound of finely divided leaves. Blooming continuously from early to late summer, it gets covered with a profusion of 1 in. wide (2.5cm), buttery yellow blossoms. The airy clumps of fine, threadlike foliage ...

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

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