Moonbeam Coreopsis -

(Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam')

Perennial Plants

Other Common Names: Moonbeam Coreopsis, Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed
Family: Asteraceae Genus: Coreopsis Species: verticillata Cultivar: 'Moonbeam'

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Plant Type: Perennial, Wild Flower

Temp / Zone: Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F, Zone 4B · -25° to -20° F, Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Moderate

Flower Color: Light Yellow

Attracts: Butterflies, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Dark Green

Average Width: 1' to 2'

Average Height: 1' to 2'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Border / Edger, Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Low-Growing, Mounding

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Cottage, Japanese, Perennial, Rock

Soil pH: 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5

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Brent Wilson · Gardenality Administrator · Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F · Comment About Planting
Plant Moonbeam coreospis in a location that provides well-drained soil with plenty of sunshine.

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Brent Wilson · Gardenality Administrator · Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F · Comment About Pruning
Moonbeam coreopsis doesn't require much maintenance or care. You can shear it after the bloom cycle to encourage another flush of blooms.

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Brent Wilson · Gardenality Administrator · Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F · Comment About Feeding
Feed Moonbeam coreopsis in spring, just after new growth has emerged, with a mild, organic flower food.

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Brent Wilson · Gardenality Administrator · Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F · Comment About Problems
I haven't seen any serious pest or disease problems with Moonbeam coreopsis. Consistently wet soil can cause problems with the roots.

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Moonbeam Coreopsis -

(Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam')

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