Uptick Yellow & Red Coreopsis is a tidy perennial native with a mounding habit. The narrow deep green foliage is topped with daisy-like sunny yellow flowers with dark red centers all summer. Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Drought, humidity, and road salt tolerance. The Uptick series has an extended bloom and excellent disease resistance.
Type: |
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Origins: |
NA Native Hybrid |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow+Red |
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 occur in moist, poorly-drained soils. Foliage decline may occur in hot summers if the soil is allowed to dry out. Snails and slugs can be a problem.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Edging, and Foundational Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Switch Grass, Coneflower, Avens
IMAGES: Photo by Proven Winners, Yellow & Red Tickseed, (2) Photoset by cultivar413, (1) 200612 019 Balboa Park - Plaza de Panama Esplanade, Coreopsis 'Baluptowed' UPTICK™ Yellow & Red Tickseed, (2) 200530 030 SD Botanic Gdn - Hamilton Children's Garden, Verbena bonariensis, Coreopsis 'Baluptowed' UPTICK™ Yellow & Red
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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