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Coreopsis auriculata 'Snowberry'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 65 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Coreopsis auriculata 'Snowberry' (coreopsis) is repeat-blooming and bears white blossoms during early summer to mid autumn. The foliage is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Coreopsis auriculata 'Snowberry' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Coreopsis auriculata 'Snowberry' enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Coreopsis auriculata 'Snowberry' (coreopsis) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.