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Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto'

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 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto' (tickseed) produces bright orange blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep aquamarine in colour.
Typical Uses Border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.