American Dream Tickseed
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Plant Information | |
Common Name | American Dream Tickseed |
Botanical Name | Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream' |
Description | |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Mature Height | 18 to 2 ft |
Mature Width | 15 to 18 in |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Bloom Color | Light Pink |
Bloom Interest | Showy |
Bloom Period | June to August |
Seasonal Interest | Summer |
Foliage Color | Green |
Foliage Type | Simple |
Fall Color | Yellow |
Attributes | Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil |
Attracts Butterflies | Yes |
Attracts Birds | No |
Care | |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 to 9 |
Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
Water Preference | Dry,Moist,Well-drained |
Maintenance Level | Low |
Cost | Moderate |
Watering Notes | Water established plants weekly during periods of drought. |
Fertilize Notes | Usually no fertilizer is needed but a slow-release can be used. |
Prune Notes | These tend to bloom in flushes. Shear as each flush finishes for rebloom. |