Anacis major

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Woodland Coreopsis (Anacis major)Aster Family Woodland coreopsis is a long-blooming, joyful wildflower that thrives in poor, rocky, sandy soil and a variety of sun conditions. Thro ughout the summer, yellow daisy-like flowers bloom in loose clusters atop hairy, branching stems. Flowers are larger than other Coreopsis species, which is where the species name ‘Major’ comes from. Another characteristic defining this species are the whorled, lance-shaped leaves that wrap the upper stems. This species functions best in an informal garden as it tends to re-seed heavily. Blooms: Yellow, 2-3 months, May-JulyLeaves: Green, whorled, lance-shaped leaves wrap upper stemsHeight: 3-4'Space: 1-2’Soil: Average-Moist, tolerates poor soilExposure: Full Sun-Part sun-Part shadeFauna: Bees, butterflies, seeds for birdsSeeds: Brown oblong seeds display late summer-fallDeer Resistance: HighZone: 5-9Native Status: NC native, common across the stateProvenance: unknown, seed grown Show more