Overview
Add a burst of color to your garden with Red and Yellow Coreopsis Seeds, a delightful blend of warm hues that bring brightness and energy to any outdoor space. Known for their daisy-like blooms and extended flowering season, Coreopsis plants thrive in sunny gardens and attract pollinators like butterflies and bees. This vibrant, hardy flower is perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners seeking easy, cheerful blooms.
Key Features
- Produces vibrant red and yellow daisy-like flowers.
- Long-lasting blooms throughout summer and fall.
- Non-GMO and naturally cultivated seeds for reliable growth.
- Drought-tolerant and low maintenance once established.
- Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
- Ideal for flower beds, borders, and container planting.
- Excellent for brightening up sunny garden areas.
Specifications
- Common Name: Coreopsis
- Scientific Name: Coreopsis tinctoria
- Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial
- Flower Color: Red and yellow bicolor blooms
- Blooming Season: Late spring to early fall
- Growth Habit: Upright and bushy
- Sunlight Requirement: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Water Requirement: Moderate; drought-tolerant when mature
- Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
- Soil pH: 6.0–7.0 (neutral to slightly acidic)
- Hardiness Zones: 4–9 (USDA)
- Mature Height: 12–24 inches
- Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
- Germination Time: 10–20 days
- Germination Temperature: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
- Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Lifespan: Annual or short-lived perennial
- Special Feature: Attracts pollinators, long bloom duration
Planting & Growing Guide
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
- Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost, or start indoors 4–6 weeks early.
- Scatter seeds lightly over the soil and press gently without covering deeply.
- Water lightly and maintain moisture until germination (about 2–3 weeks).
- Thin seedlings to allow proper airflow and spacing once they emerge.
- Water regularly during the growing phase; reduce watering once established.
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.