Lanceleaf Coreopsis is an easy to grow plant with cheerful yellow blooms. It is a short-lived perennial that re-seeds easily. The flowers are frequented by pollinators. Deadheading Coreopsis prolongs its blooming period. It should not be over-watered or over-fertilized. It prefers soils low in organic matter. Poor or rocky soils are perfect for Coreopsis. Lanceleaf Coreopsis does well in borders, cottage gardens, naturalized areas, pollinator gardens, and rock gardens. It needs full sun but will tolerate partial shade. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Medium Sun exposure Full to part sun Bloom color Yellow Bloom time Spring through summer Mature height 1-2 ft Mature spread 1-2 ft Attracts Butterflies Notes Native bee friendly. Attracts beneficial insect. Deadhead to prevent re-seeding if desired. DISTRIBUTION MAPS USDA MAP BONAP MAP Present in state Present in county and native Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state Not present in state Present and rare, native in county Previously present, now extinct Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)
