Family: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Coreopsis verticillata Grandiflora
Common Name: Coreopsis Golden Rain, Coreopsis Golden Showers
Description | A hardy busy upright Coreopsis that blooms most of the summer. |
Pronunciation | (kor-ee-OP-sis) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average. tolerates dryness once established |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | large, 2.5 inch, golden yellow, daisy lke |
Leaves | thin, thread-like leaves are palmately divided, stems become stiff and brown in the fall |
Dimensions | 24 by 24 inches or larger |
Propagation | cuttings, division |
Author's Notes | This is an older, older very dependable cultivar. I sold it at my nursery in the early 1980's. |
Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills),
#91-The Plant Finders Guide to Daisies (John Sutton) |
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