Coreopsis verticillata - Threadleaf Coreopsis

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Coreopsis verticillata is a wonderful native perennial that's prized for its delicate, thread-like foliage and cheerful daisy-like flowers. It's a member of the Asteraceae family a nd is native to the eastern United States, including parts of Georgia. Coreopsis verticillata is a host for the Silvery Checkerspot Buckeye butterfly, and attracts several other butterflies with its flowers. Type: Perennial Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 1.5' - 2.5' Spread: 1.5’ - 2' Spacing: 1.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Yellow Season of Interest: Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Can be an aggressive self-seeder- deadhead in spring to encourage extended bloom and prevent spreading. Crown rot may occur in moist, poorly-drained soils. Foliage decline may occur in hot summers if the soil is allowed to dry out. Snails and slugs can be a problem. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings. COMPANION PLANTS: Switch Grass, Coneflower, Avens IMAGES: Zbigniew Niepokój, Nachyłek okółkowy. (Coreopsis verticillata). 02, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Oceancetaceen - Alice Chodura, Coreopsis verticillata - Botanischer Garten Mainz IMG 5675, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Joanna Boisse, Atlas roslin pl Nachyłek okółkowy 2229 6749, CC BY-SA 4.0 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown. Show more