250 Seeds Plains Coreopsis Coreopsis tinctoria Annual Wildflower

Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria) is an annual wildflower known for its bright golden-yellow petals with deep reddish-brown centers, creating a cheerful, daisy-like display. It is a popular choice for meadow plantings, pollinator gardens, and naturalized areas, offering a long bloom season and easy establishment from seed.
This versatile wildflower works well in borders, wildflower mixes, and cutting gardens, attracting bees and butterflies throughout summer. It tolerates poor to average soil and dry conditions once established, often self-seeding to return year after year in suitable climates.
Species: Coreopsis tinctoria
Type: Annual wildflower
Plant_Habit: Upright, clump-forming
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, average to poor
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 2-11 as an annual
Germination: 7-21 days at 65-70F
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil
Spacing: 12-18 inches
Notes: Deadhead to prolong bloom; allow some flowers to set seed for self-sowing