This yellow Coreopsis has some of the biggest flowers I have seen on Coreopsis. Part of the Big Bang series of Coreopsis
Pronunciation
(kor-ee-OP-sis)
Plant Type
All Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone
5
Sunlight
full
Moisture
aveage
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
canary yellow, large, single daisy-shaped, starts blooming end of June early July for an extent period of time
Leaves
thin, thread-like leaves are palmately divided
Dimensions
16-20 inches high with equal or greater spread, upright mounding growth habit
Maintenance
may need to be staked
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)