Coreopsis verticillata hybrid 'Ladybird' - THREADLEAF TICKSEED HYB. 'LADYBIRD' (short & compact)
Coreopsis verticillata hybrid with very good hardiness, short mounds and orange-re flowers over fresh green foliage.(the flowers can have yellowish tips here and there).
Very long flowering season from June to the fall.
Tolerant of the heat and humidity of deep south (up to Florida), improved resistance to mildew.
Pollinator friendly showstopper for sunny garden.
Blooming Time: June to September
Size: 10-12" high x 12-18" wide
USDA Zones: 5 to 10
Culture: full sun, partial sun, average soils, loam, sandy soil, also poor, sandy or rocky soils. Drained soils are the key for good overwintering. Avoid poorly draining, heavy wet or waterlogged soils.
Moisture Needs: dry to medium
Origin: Hybrid of several species, with C. verticillata as one of the parent species. This cultivar is patented under PP27362. Coreopsis verticillata, is native to the eastern U.S. from Massachusetts to Florida and west to Arkansas (USDA distribution map); it grows in open rocky dry woods, open pine woods, margins, pine and oak savannas.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes/yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no, but attracts small song birds
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Picture copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries
Plant combinations: Excellent perennial for public and private gardens - borders, edges, water-wise landscaping, deer resistant plantings, rock gardens, cottage gardens, large planters. Can be combined with majority of common perennials, wildflowers and grasses.
Coreopsis verticillata hybrid 'Ladybird' - THREADLEAF TICKSEED HYB. 'LADYBIRD' (short & compact)
Coreopsis verticillata hybrid with very good hardiness, short mounds and orange-re flowers over fresh green foliage.(the flowers can have yellowish tips here and there).
Very long flowering season from June to the fall.
Tolerant of the heat and humidity of deep south (up to Florida), improved resistance to mildew.
Pollinator friendly showstopper for sunny garden.
Blooming Time: June to September
Size: 10-12" high x 12-18" wide
USDA Zones: 5 to 10
Culture: full sun, partial sun, average soils, loam, sandy soil, also poor, sandy or rocky soils. Drained soils are the key for good overwintering. Avoid poorly draining, heavy wet or waterlogged soils.
Moisture Needs: dry to medium
Origin: Hybrid of several species, with C. verticillata as one of the parent species. This cultivar is patented under PP27362. Coreopsis verticillata, is native to the eastern U.S. from Massachusetts to Florida and west to Arkansas (USDA distribution map); it grows in open rocky dry woods, open pine woods, margins, pine and oak savannas.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes/yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no, but attracts small song birds
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Picture copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries
Plant combinations: Excellent perennial for public and private gardens - borders, edges, water-wise landscaping, deer resistant plantings, rock gardens, cottage gardens, large planters. Can be combined with majority of common perennials, wildflowers and grasses.