Charlize Tickseed is a compact native perennial with a low mounding habit and lance-like dark green foliage. Masses of frilly, double yellow daisy-like flowers bloom all through summer. Prefers part sun and moist, well-drained soil. The Leading Lady series is mildew resistant as well as heat and cold tolerant.
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly- weekly or more often in extreme heat. Spreading is easily kept in check. Crown rot may occur in moist, poorly-drained soils. Foliage decline may occur in hot summers if the soil is allowed to dry out.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Switch Grass, Saliva, Avens
IMAGES: Photo by Zed66, Coreopsis c 14.7.11, (2) Raffi Kojian, Gardenology.org-IMG 0020 rbgm10dec, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
