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Annual Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)

Common Names: Calliopsis, Golden Tickseed

Annual Coreopsis, also known as Calliopsis or Golden Tickseed, is a stunning US native wildflower that produces vibrant yellow and red flowers from late summer to early fall. Growing to about 30 inches, this annual is perfect for adding color and attracting wildlife to your garden. Known for its pollinator-friendly nature, it draws a variety of bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for wildlife gardens. It’s also deer resistant, which makes it ideal for gardens in areas where deer are a problem. The cheerful blooms also make this wildflower a favorite for cut flowers.

• Latin Name: Coreopsis tinctoria
• Species Origin: US Native Wildflower
• Type: Native Wildflowers
• Life Cycle: Annual
• USDA Zones: 2–12
• Stratification: Cold/Wet for 4 Weeks
• Germination Ease: Requires 4 weeks of cold/wet stratification
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Height: 30 Inches
• Color: Red, Yellow
• Bloom Season: Late Summer to Early Fall
• Uses: Attracts Pollinators, Butterflies, Cut Flowers, Deer Resistant

Features:

• Bright Red and Yellow Blooms: Showy flowers with a cheerful color combination.
• Pollinator Magnet: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
• Deer Resistant: A great choice for areas where deer are common.
• Cold Stratification: Requires 4 weeks of cold/wet stratification for successful germination.
• Compact and Tall Growth: Reaches about 30 inches, perfect for garden borders or wildflower meadows.
• Cut Flower Value: Beautiful in fresh floral arrangements, with long-lasting blooms.

Ideal Growing Regions:

• USDA Zones: 2–12, suitable for most regions of the US
• US Regions:
  • California
  • Mountain Regions
  • Arid/Desert Areas
  • Plains/Texas
  • Midwest
  • Northern
  • Northeast
  • Southeast

Why Grow Annual Coreopsis:

• Vibrant Color: Adds bold red and yellow hues to your garden in late summer and fall.
• Wildlife Friendly: Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies.
• Deer Resistant: Perfect for gardens with deer issues.
• Low Maintenance: Easy to grow with a straightforward germination process.
• Cut Flower Beauty: Great for adding a pop of color to fresh floral arrangements.