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Double the Sun' Tickseed 2 Gallon

Double the Sun' Tickseed 2 Gallon

Regular price $34.12 USD
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SKU:PECC0563-RedCrocus

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Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun' Information Page
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun'

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun'

Description

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun' is a vibrant, sun-loving perennial known for its bright, golden-yellow, double flowers. It provides a cheerful display throughout the summer and is a favorite among gardeners for its low-maintenance nature and ability to attract pollinators.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower gardens. It can also be used in containers on patios and balconies, adding a splash of color to any outdoor space.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Double the Sun' Tickseed
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, 12-24 inches wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Herbaceous perennial
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Space 12-24 inches apart in well-drained soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist, drought-tolerant once established
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Deadhead to encourage continuous blooming
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Divide clumps every 2-3 years to maintain vigor
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