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Coreopsis grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' (Walcoreop)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Coreopsis grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' (Walcoreop) (coreopsis) yields showy blossoms during early summer to early autumn. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' (Walcoreop) (coreopsis) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' (Walcoreop) is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Coreopsis grandiflora 'Flying Saucers' (Walcoreop) (coreopsis) may be invasive.