Lanceleaf Tickseed is a compact native perennial with a mounding habit. The narrow hairy green foliage is topped by bright yellow daisy-like flowers in late spring. Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
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Origins: |
C, S, and E. North America; GA Native |
Height: |
1' - 2' |
Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Can be an aggressive self-seeder- deadhead in spring to encourage extended bloom and prevent spreading. Crown rot may happen if soils are not well-draining.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Yarrow, Salvia
IMAGES: そらみみ, Flowers of Coreopsis lanceolata 20180517, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Shijan Kaakkara, Coreopsis lanceolata 05, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) William L. Farr, Lance-leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), photographed on 12 May 2020, Hardin County, Texas, USA, by William L. Farr, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) OKJaguar, Coreopsis lanceolata, Yufu-shi, Oita Prefecture, Japan, CC BY-SA 4.0, (5) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr 070403-6467 Coreopsis lanceolata, CC BY 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.