Perennial
COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Solar Jewel' (='MVNC1902') Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates deer, heat, drought and humidity. The Solar series have a neat, mounded habit, very healthy foliage, continuous and abundant blooms & high disease resistance. Good cut flower, container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and bees. Bloom time: late spring-fall. Bloom color: bright red with yellow-orange margins. Rounded, bushy habit. Height: 20 inches. Width: 18 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9. |
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COREOPSIS grandiflora 'Solar Moon' (='MVNC1906') Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates deer, heat, drought and humidity. The Solar series have a neat, mounded habit, very healthy foliage, continuous and abundant blooms and high disease resistance. Good cut flower and border plant. Attracts butterflies and bees. Bloom time: late spring-fall. Bloom color: soft yellow with dark red heart and gold. Rounded, bushy habit. Height: 20 inches. Width: 18 inches. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9. |
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COREOPSIS grandiflora Solanna 'Sunset Burst' (='DCORSOSB') Tickseed Perennial: Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Well branched and self-cleaning variety. Good cut flower, cottage, container and border plant. Attracts butterflies and bees. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: buttery yellow with brick red centers with a hint of peach. Compact, mounded growth habit. Height: 10-18 inches. Width: 10-18 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z4. PPAF |
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COREOPSIS grandiflora Sunny Day (='Balcorsunay') Tickseed Perennial: Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Produces a minimal amount of seed allowing for continuous bloom all summer, until the 1st hard frost. A low maintenance selection. Will continue to rebloom if spent flowers are removed. Bloom color: large, single golden-yellow. Good cut flower & border plant. Attracts butterflies and bees. Height: 18". Spread: 14". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. PP17,405. |
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COREOPSIS hybrid 'Golden Stardust' Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates drought, deer, heat, & mildew. Somewhat gopher resistant. Produces abundant 2" star-shaped flowers throughout the growing season. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, edging and container plant. Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: gold with a burgundy-red eye. Height: 12-14 in. Width: 12-14 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #30,770 |
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COREOPSIS hybrid 'Golden Stardust' Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates drought, deer, heat, & mildew. Somewhat gopher resistant. Produces abundant 2" star-shaped flowers throughout the growing season. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, edging and container plant. Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: gold with a burgundy-red eye. Height: 12-14 in. Width: 12-14 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #30,770 |
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COREOPSIS hybrid 'Golden Stardust' Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates drought, deer, heat, & mildew. Somewhat gopher resistant. Produces abundant 2" star-shaped flowers throughout the growing season. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, edging and container plant. Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: gold with a burgundy-red eye. Height: 12-14 in. Width: 12-14 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #30,770 |
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COREOPSIS hybrid 'Golden Stardust' Tickseed Perennial: Tolerates drought, deer, heat, & mildew. Somewhat gopher resistant. Produces abundant 2" star-shaped flowers throughout the growing season. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, edging and container plant. Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: gold with a burgundy-red eye. Height: 12-14 in. Width: 12-14 in. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #30,770 |
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COREOPSIS lanceolata 'Early Sunrise' Tickseed Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowering time late spring - fall. Nice border plant. Bloom color: double yellow. Height: 1-2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. |
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COREOPSIS Little Bang 'Red Elf' (syn. C. L'il Bang 'Red Elf') Tickseed, Little Bang Series, L'il Bang Series Perennial: Tolerates drought & deer. Somewhat gopher resistant. The Little Bang series feature large, sterile flowers that bloom from late spring-fall, and are more compact than others. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: large, rose red flowers with darker center. Ht: 6-12 in. Width: 18 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #27,918 |
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COREOPSIS Little Bang 'Red Elf' (syn. C. L'il Bang 'Red Elf') Tickseed, Little Bang Series, L'il Bang Series Perennial: Tolerates drought & deer. Somewhat gopher resistant. The Little Bang series feature large, sterile flowers that bloom from late spring-fall, and are more compact than others. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Color: large, rose red flowers with darker center. Ht: 6-12 in. Width: 18 in. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #27,918 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Crazy Cayenne' (Sizzle and Spice Series) Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: fiery sunset orange with golden tips. This series has compact, rounded habits and is covered in blooms. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 22-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Crazy Cayenne' (Sizzle and Spice Series) Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: fiery sunset orange with golden tips. This series has compact, rounded habits and is covered in blooms. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 22-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Crazy Cayenne' (Sizzle and Spice Series) Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: fiery sunset orange with golden tips. This series has compact, rounded habits and is covered in blooms. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 22-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Creme Caramel' ( 'Novcorcar') Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: creamy peach pink. Height: 18 inches. Width: 24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #22,565 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Creme Caramel' ( 'Novcorcar') Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: creamy peach pink. Height: 18 inches. Width: 24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5. PP #22,565 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Hot Paprika' (Sizzle and Spice Series) Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: spicy red with gold button centers. This series has compact, rounded habits and is covered in blooms. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 22-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. PP #28,522 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Hot Paprika' (Sizzle and Spice Series) Tickseed, Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Tolerates deer, drought and heat. Somewhat gopher resistant. Easy to grow. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: spicy red with gold button centers. This series has compact, rounded habits and is covered in blooms. Height: 15-18 inches. Width: 22-24 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. PP #28,522 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Ladybird' Thread-Leaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Perennial: Deer and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Very eye-catching! A new hybrid that ups the bar. Like a traditional verticillata it is very hardy but more compact & resistant to powdery mildew. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blms: summer-fall. Blm color: brilliant red sometimes tipped w/ylw. Size: 10-12" x 15". Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z5. PP#27,362 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Ladybird' Thread-Leaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Perennial: Deer and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Very eye-catching! A new hybrid that ups the bar. Like a traditional verticillata it is very hardy but more compact & resistant to powdery mildew. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blms: summer-fall. Blm color: brilliant red sometimes tipped w/ylw. Size: 10-12" x 15". Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z5. PP#27,362 |
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COREOPSIS verticillata 'Moonbeam' Thread-Leaf Coreopsis Perennial: Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Good cut flower, border, ground cover, container and edging plant. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: pale yellow. Size: 1.5-2' x 2'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z3. |
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COREOPSIS verticillata Creme Brulee (='Crembru') Thread-Leaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Perennial: Deciduous. Mildew, deer, drought, heat, humidity & somewhat gopher resistant. Larger, deeper flower color & greater vigor than C. 'Moonbeam'. Flowers down stem. Cut flower, border, ground cover, pot & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blooms spring-fall w/ 2" butter yellow flowers. 18-24" x 24-36". Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4. PPAF |
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COREOPSIS verticillata Creme Brulee (='Crembru') Thread-Leaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Perennial: Deciduous. Mildew, deer, drought, heat, humidity & somewhat gopher resistant. Larger, deeper flower color & greater vigor than C. 'Moonbeam'. Flowers down stem. Cut flower, border, ground cover, pot & edging plant. Attracts bees, birds & butterflies. Blooms spring-fall w/ 2" butter yellow flowers. 18-24" x 24-36". Sun/pt shade. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z4. PPAF |
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COSMOS atrosanguineus 'Chocamocha' Chocolate Cosmos Perennial: Deciduous border plant. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Flowers have a bittersweet chocolate fragrance (even more than the species). More compact and tidy too. Good cut flower. Produces tubers, so treat like Dahlias (dig up and store over winter if desired). Attracts butterflies. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: mahogany red. Height: 12". Spread: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. USDA Z8. USPPP |
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COTULA hispida Perennial: Evergreen ground cover. Native to S. Africa. Forms a low cushion of ferny silver-grn lvs similar to Artemesia 'Silver Mound'. Wiry stems appear in late spring producing ylw button-shaped flowers. Good alpine, rock garden, border or small container plant. Drought tolerant once established, w/well drained soil. Dislikes excessive winter wetness. Ht: 2-4". Width: 10-12". Exp: sun. Water: mod/dry. USDA Z6-9. |