Description | Coreopsis Sterntaler (Coreopsis lanceolata) is one of the more hardy clump forming Coreopsis. |
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Pronunciation | (kor-ee-OP-sis)) |
Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Perennial Half Hardy, Site author's observations |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | 2 inch, yellow with red center ring, notched petals (petals are actually ray flowers), blooms mid June for over 5 weeks in zone #5 |
Leaves | lance shaped, green |
Roots | fiborous |
Dimensions | 16-18 inches |
Maintenance | dead head, dividing to maintain vigor |
Propagation | seeds, division |
Native Site | Species native to the eastern United States. |
Cultivar Origin | Germany |
Author's Notes | I grew this plant from seed and it survived 3 winters for me (zone #5), Which I think is good for lanceolata, grandiflora, etc. species Coreopsis. |