| | | 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 | 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in) | | Spread | 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 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 'Sundancer' (dwarf coreopsis) bears showy and bright orange blossoms during early summer to early fall. | | Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, annual, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sundancer' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sundancer' (dwarf coreopsis) may be invasive. | | |