Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Early Sunrise’

Description

(Coreopsis grandiflora)

An outstanding long flowering perennial that bears masses of flowers over a long period.

POSITION & USES

Plant in full sun, in moist well drained garden soil. Suited to cottage gardens, as large blocks of colour in perennial and mixed beds and in containers.

CULTIVATION

Although Coreopsis tolerate periods of dryness, flowers will last longer if the plants are watered in long dry periods. Remove dead flowerheads.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

Plant Attributes

HAT COLOUR Yellow
SPECIAL QUALITIES An outstanding long flowering perennial that bears masses of flowers over a long period. A good cut flower.
FLOWERS The bright, golden double flowers, carried on tall stems, appear in spring and continue throughout summer.
PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE 9-10
HABIT A leafy compact perennial.
WIDTH 30cm
HEIGHT 60cm