Coreopsis rosea 'Heaven's Gate' - Tickseed - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

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Coreopsis rosea 'Heaven's Gate'

  • Pink, daisy-like flowers with a darker ruby-red eye
  • Low, airy mounds of thin, green leaves
  • Great for borders or edging gardens
  • Bloom Time: Midsummer to fall

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
25-30 cm

SPREAD:
45-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun. Coreopsis rosea does not have the same drought tolerance as other coreopsis species, consistent moisture is recommended. Prune spent flowers to prolong bloom time and a full shearing may be required to encourage fresh, new growth. 

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Sum-Fall
HABIT:
Spreading
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging