Jethro Tull Coreopsis
SKU: AM018885
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Overview
Few perennials bloom as reliably and profusely as Coreopsis, and 'Jethro Tull' Coreopsis just might take the prize for the most extravagant display of all. Golden yellow flowers feature overlapping fluted petals surrounding a pollen-rich center, beckoning pollinators from far and wide. This compact, drought-tolerant perennial will naturalize, a standout in hot, sunny borders, planters, and cottage gardens.
key features
Botanical Name
Coreopsis Jethro Tull
Advantages
Native, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Container Planting
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Dry
Mature Height
15-18" tall
Mature Spread
18-24" wide
Bloom Time
Late spring to late summer
SKU
AM018885
Description
(15-18" tall x 18-24" wide) The golden yellow flowers of 'Jethro Tull' Coreopsis command attention with their sunny vibrancy, both in the garden and as cut flowers. The 2” wide golden yellow flowers start blooming in spring and continue into summer, commanding attention and enticing pollinators. The plant’s compact form makes it perfect for brightening planters on your deck, patio, or balcony. 'Jethro Tull' Coreopsis is low-maintenance, thrives in full sun, adapts to a range of soils, and is drought-tolerant once established. This reliable bloomer is deer and rabbit resistant, perfect for the front of perennial borders and sidewalk gardens, and is also effective in naturalized areas, wild gardens, or cottage gardens. Good plant for hot, sunny areas with poor, dry soils. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers. Also known as Tickseed. PP#18,789
