.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Moonbeam' Threadleaf Tickseed (Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam') Description A compact, clump-forming perennial with narrow, thread-like leaves and cheerful, daisy-like yellow flowers that bloom from early summer to fall. Easily maintained and drought tolerant, it adds bright color and texture to perennial borders and sunny gardens. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, rock gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. Its vibrant blooms attract butterflies and bees, making it a great choice for wildlife gardens. Plant Details Botanical Name: Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' Common Name: Moonbeam' Threadleaf Tickseed Size & Growth: 1-2 feet tall, spreading up to 18 inches Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Fine-textured, narrow leaves Bloom Time: Early summer to fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: Not typically for indoor planting Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Grasses, other perennials, and flowering annuals Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space 12-18 inches apart. Soil Moisture: Drought tolerant once established; water regularly during first growing season. Soil Type: Sandy to loamy soil Humidity: Average Pruning Instructions: Deadhead for continuous blooming; cut back in late fall or early spring. Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones; minimal protection needed in milder areas. Planting Depth: Cover root ball with soil, ensuring the crown is level with soil surface. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Divide the plant every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.