Description: 325 Organic Plains Coreopsis Tinctoria Yellow & Red Continuous Self Seeding Flower Seeds Fresh,Tested & Hand Packaged by Club Members, "The Brooklyn Botanical Garden Club" COREOPSIS PLAINS 325 FRESH ORGANIC SEEDS FREE USA SHIPPING Coreopsis Plains Coreopsis Tinctoria is one of the most popular annual wildflower in the USA today. Plains Coreopsis seeds are very easy to germinate, and will continuously replant itself, either by seed or by the root. Sometimes called Calliopsis or Tickseed, this so-called annual plant that acts like a perennial and produces numerous bi-colored yellow and red vivid flowers, have eight gold-yellow rays surrounding red burgundy centers of variable sizes. The blooming Coreopsis flowers are most attractive to bees, butterflies and humans. Coreopsis Plains is a cheerful bright meadow wildflower, that makes a wonderful addition to any type of garden or surroundings. Great near bodies of fresh water like gold fish ponds and water runoffs, and even loves rock gardens, rolling hills and even dry areas that don't have access to water. As long as it rains once and awhile, you won't have to water it! One of North America's best-loved annuals, Coreopsis is also one of the easiest flowers to grow, and Coreopsis Tinctoria seeds can be started in pots or directly outdoors. The Tall Plains Coreopsis is an ideal plant for areas that have poor drainage or remain wet for long periods of time, but the really amazing feature of this plant is how well it will tolerate a dry climate. Coreopsis self-seeds itself easily, year in and year out, It grows great in a flowerpot or right on your sun porch. It makes an excellent cut flower and when cut or pinched off, more flowers will emerge. PLANT PROFILE Season: Annual that acts like a perennialHeight: 35 Inches Bloom Season: Late Spring right thru Summer ending in late Autumn Environment: Full Sun / Partial Sun / Partial Shade Soil Type: Average / Poor / Dry / Moist, Loam, pH 6.2 to 7.2 USDA Zones: All Regions of North America, Mexico and Canada PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS Sow Indoors: Spring (4-6 weeks before last frost) Sow Outdoors: Spring Seed Depth: 1/16 Inch Germination Time: 14-20 Days Seed Count; 325 plus seeds 325 seeds per 1 order Environment: Full sun to partial sun and shade No soil treatment needed. For Best results: Sow seeds on the soil's surface at 70F and water. Yearly Growth Guaranteed: Easily reseeds itself, so it acts just like a perennial in all zones Keep the seeds moist for 14 days or until germination occurs Expected blooming period: Spring to Fall (after the 1st. year) Plains Coreopsis, garden tickseed, golden tickseed, or calliopsis, Coreopsis tinctoria, is an annual plant that acts like a perennial. The plant is common to Canada, northeast Mexico, and much of the United States, especially the Great Plains and Southern states where it is often called "calliopsis." This variety can grow anywhere between 30 to 35 inches tall. The seeds will germinate on your first try, in either the fall or the early spring. How to grow seeds: 1st) release the soil, and then put your seeds into the soil at 0.3-0.5 cm of soil, pay attention not to apply them deep into the soil. 2nd) check if the temperature is right for sowing these seeds to make sure they will grow. The best temperature is 18-25 degrees. 3rd) water the seeds, but not too often, once or twice a day. Finally, keep the soil moist and make it start under the sun. They usually take 15-25 days to grow, so please wait patiently! Recommendations: Soaked in warm water for 8 hours before planting will be better if the seeds are more than 0.5 mm. Because the seeds are dormant and must absorb enough water to germinate. Product Source...“All our seeds are grown without pesticides & have been hand processed by the member's of, "The Brooklyn Botanical Garden Club" and packaged and tested for 100% germination by our club members. Plains Coreopsis blooms most of the summer, generally beginning in June for USDA zones 6. This flower is tall and skinny, and may require ti be supported by other companion plants or grasses. I love seeing the small yellow discs with red centers that seem to float above the garden. Since the leaves and stalks are so slender, it almost appears that the flowers hover above the garden. In a mass planting, or liberally distributed around the garden this plant can make an impressive sight. Facts about Plains Coreopsis Plains Coreopsis is an native Annual flower, meaning it generally will not return the following SpringThis plant self-seeds quite well, bringing more flowers the following yearPlains Coreopsis is a long-blooming flower, as it is an annual. You can expect several months of color until Fall/Winter.The tall-slender nature of the plant means it may require support, and is susceptible to being knocked over in heavy storms/wind. Or even just from being too top heavy.Native Americans used Plains Coreopsis medicinally and for colored dyesIt generally reaches over 3’ height in full sun, moist sitesThe common name of tickseed is in reference to the shape and appearance of the seed. Don’t worry – this plant doesn’t attract ticks!This plant shouldn’t require any supplemental watering after establishment Please Note Our Return Policy At SaveDoe: THERE'S NEVER ANY RESTOCKING FEES ON ANYTHING YOU PURCHASE and We Will Insure your Satisfaction on Every Item! If There's Ever A Problem, Just Let US Know and We'll Respond with a Solution, Giving You, Our Customer, "Pure Total Satisfaction" no questions asked! We Resolve All Complaints Directly, Just select, "ASK A QUESTION" then select OTHER, to the seller. 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Price: 2.88 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2023-12-21T04:11:20.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: Varied Climates, All of North America, Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Tropical Wet & Dry
Planting Time: 12 Weeks
Common Name: Tickseed
Color: Green, Red, Yellow
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Growth Habit: 35" High
Soil Type: Top Soil, Mushroom Compost, Poor Soil, Moist Soil, Clay, Loam
Brand: from My, "Brooklyn Botanical Garden Club"
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual that acts like a Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Coreopsis tinctoria
Sunlight: Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Heirloom, Non-GMO, North American Native, Profuse Bloomer, Perfect for Meadow Garden, Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Plant Spacing: 8-12" Planting Depth: 1/4", Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, How to Plant: Direct Sow Outside after last frost, Also Blooms in Spring, after the 1st Year Planted!, Height: 35", Deciduous, Flowering, Open-Pollinating
Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
