Designer Threads™ 'Creamy Calico' Thread Leaf Coreopsis

PERENNIAL - Proven Winners®

Easy To Grow,
Disease Resistant,
Long Blooming

$18.99

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Size: PW - Quart Pot PW - Quart Pot PW - 8" Pot

Description

(Thread Leaf Coreopsis) Easy to grow and long blooming, Coreopsis Designer Threads™ 'Creamy Calico' is a welcomed addition to the Proven Winners Perennial collection. Selected for its excellent mildew resistance, Designer Threads™, 'Creamy Calico' features bright green foliage and stands 16-18 inches tall and 24-28 inches wide forming a tidy mound of fine needle-looking foliage. In early summer - late summer pale yellow flowers emerge with a bright burgundy eye. Hardy in zones 5-9, Coreopsis likes to be planted in full sun locations with good drainage. It tolerates average to poor soil conditions once it is established. This bee and butterfly-friendly perennial is a great flower for cutting or drying. Deer resistant, and easy to grow, Designer Threads™ 'Creamy Calico' coreopsis is a great border plant or an excellent choice for mass planting. This native plant is a Proven Winners® Perennial.

More Details

Name: Coreopsis verticillata 'Creamy Calico' PP36,035 Designer Threads™ 'Creamy Calico'
Common Name: Thread Leaf Coreopsis
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Bee Friendly, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance: Deer
Flower Color: Red Shades, White Shades, Yellow Shades
Max Height: 16 - 18 Inches
Max Spread: 2 - 3 Feet
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Native
Design Use: Border, Container, Massing

Gardener Tips

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