| Description | A member of the Jewel series of Coreopsis with red flowers with white edges. |
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| Pronunciation | (kor-ee-OP-sis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | (5)6-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates drier conditions once established |
| Soil & Site | average to well drained, can rot in poorly drained soils, especially in the winter |
| Flowers | large, single daisy, deep ruby flowers, fringed with frosty white |
| Leaves | thin, linear leaves, green |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 16-26 inches high 30 inch spread, upright |
| Propagation | PP21758 |
| Cultivar Origin | Terra Nova Nursery, Canby, Oregon (USA) |
| Misc Facts | Coreopsis is derived from Greek corio-(bug)and -opsis (likeness) components with reference to the appearance of the seed.(www.plantlives.com) |
| Author's Notes | I planted this in my garden in summer of 2013, not realizing this is listed as zone 6. I live in zone 5. Lets hope it is a tough? It wasn't (2014) |
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