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Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rotkehlchen'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 25 - 40 cm (10 - 16 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rotkehlchen' (large-flowered coreopsis) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. A specimen plant, Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rotkehlchen' (large-flowered coreopsis) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rotkehlchen' tolerates drought.
Cautions The growth rate of Coreopsis grandiflora 'Rotkehlchen' (large-flowered coreopsis) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.