Tickseed, Lanceleaf Coreopsis

Lanceleaf Tickseed is a compact native perennial with a mounding habit.  The narrow hairy green foliage is topped by bright yellow daisy-like flowers in late spring.  Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.   

Type:	Perennial
Origins:	C, S, and E. North America; GA Native
Height:	1' - 2'
Spread:	1’ - 1.5'
Spacing:	1’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	4 - 9
Culture:	Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:	Yellow
Season of Interest:	Spring

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Can be an aggressive self-seeder- deadhead in spring to encourage extended bloom and prevent spreading. Crown rot may happen if soils are not well-draining.

 LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings.

COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Yarrow, Salvia

IMAGES: そらみみ, Flowers of Coreopsis lanceolata 20180517, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Shijan Kaakkara, Coreopsis lanceolata 05, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) William L. Farr, Lance-leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), photographed on 12 May 2020, Hardin County, Texas, USA, by William L. Farr, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) OKJaguar, Coreopsis lanceolata, Yufu-shi, Oita Prefecture, Japan, CC BY-SA 4.0, (5) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr 070403-6467 Coreopsis lanceolata, CC BY 3.0

 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.