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Coreopsis auriculata Charlize

Leading Lady™ Series

Butter Daisy, Tickseed

$16.95 ea. (3+ discount) $16.50 ea.

Plant Code: COCHA

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Showy yellow flowers from the Leading Lady™ Series are a truer yellow than the typical golden tones of many broad-leaved Coreopsis. Named for the actress, Charlize Theron, this yellow frilly double flower bursts with summer-long cheer.

Coreopsis Charlize was bred to flower earlier with summer-long, first-year blooming and have superior cold, heat and mildew resistance. From breeder, Darrell Probst in Massachusetts who also developed the Big Bang series of Coreopsis. Low maintenance - just shear off spent flowers for high-performance blooming.

Details

Type:	Perennials
Height:	Medium 18-24"
Spacing:	Plant 12" apart
Bloom Time:	Early Summer to Late Summer
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun
Zones:	5-9 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal, Sandy
Flower:	Yellow
Accent:	Yellow
Patent:	PP28,072
Pot Size:	3.5" square x 4" deep

Features to Note

Beneficial for Pollinators
Attracts Butterflies
Good for Cut Flowers
Deer Resistant
Hot Dry Site Tolerant
Humidity Tolerant

Coreopsis General Information

Bright and cheery selections will attract butterflies and birds to your garden. Coreopsis are great cut flowers that last up to 2 weeks after being harvested. Superb in the border-reliable. Just give them some sun and enjoy the show. Coreopsis naturalize with ease. Cold hardy, floriferous and easy to grow. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Coreopsis Plant Care

Of the easiest care, likes a hot dry spot. Deadheading (removing spent blossoms) extends blooming, so pick a few for cut flowers while you are in the garden. Leave new fall growth at the base for overwintering. Benefits from division every 2-3 years in spring.