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RedCrocus Li'l Bang Red Elf Tickseed- Bright Crimson Flowers, Pollinator Attraction, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Use 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

RedCrocus Li'l Bang Red Elf Tickseed- Bright Crimson Flowers, Pollinator Attraction, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Use 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

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SKU:pe1g6056-alt2-redcrocus

Pot Size

Li'l Bang Red Elf' Tickseed Coreopsis x 'Li'l Bang Red Elf'

Description

A vibrant perennial known for its bright crimson flowers and feathery foliage, this plant blooms from late spring to early fall. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for borders and pollinator gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden borders, wildlife gardens, and container plantings. Its colorful blooms attract butterflies and bees, enhancing any landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Coreopsis x 'Li'l Bang Red Elf'
  • Common Name: Li'l Bang Red Elf' Tickseed
  • Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, compact flourishing habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Feathery, soft-textured
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other summer perennials and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost, spacing 12 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Water regularly but do not overwater; prefers evenly moist soil.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity: Average household humidity suitable
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers for continuous blooming.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones, minimal protection elsewhere.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
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