coreopsis

Bright garden perennial

Coreopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, native to the Americas.

The flowers typically have yellow petals with darker centers, blooming prolifically through summer.

Also called tickseed, coreopsis is popular in gardens for its hardiness and long flowering season: The coreopsis came back even stronger this year.

relatives

aster

Mitotic spindle anchor

  • zinniaOrnamental daisy-family genus
  • dahliaTuberous flowering genus
  • marigoldOrange-petaled garden annual

sunflower · echinacea · cosmos · chrysanthemum · coneflower · goldenrod

botanical

asteraceae

Daisy plant family

stamen · pistil · ray florets · pollination · nectar · seedhead · self-seeding · blooms · flower · yellow

ecology

native

Originating from a place

wildflower · pollinators · bees · butterflies · beneficial insects · biodiversity · habitat · ecosystem · wildlife · conservation

cultivation

perennial

Recurring each year

low-maintenance · deadheading · full sun · well-drained · propagation · division · cuttings · cultivar · bedding · border

garden

pollinator garden

Habitat for nectar-seekers

prairie · native planting · landscaping · border · edging · cut flower · bouquet · arrangement · naturalized · companion planting

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G