| Description | A prolific blooming Coreopsis with cream white flowers with irregular red coloration. Part of the Big Bang series of Coreopsis. |
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| Pronunciation | (kor-ee-OP-sis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates drier conditions once established |
| Soil & Site | average to well drained, can rot in poorly drained soils |
| Temperature | cooler temperatures bring out the reddish purple coloration in the flowers |
| Flowers | 2-3 inch creamy white, during the cooler season reddish purple areas will radiate through out the petals, it seems no two flowers are the same |
| Leaves | thin, thread-like leaves are palmately divided |
| Dimensions | 18-24 inches by 18-24 inches |
| Propagation | division, cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | Bred by Darrell Probst as part of the Big Bang Series of Coreopsis. |
| Misc Facts | Coreopsis is derived from Greek corio-(bug)and -opsis (likeness) components with reference to the appearance of the seed.(www.plantlives.com) (syn Calliopsis tinctoria) |
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