The herbaceous perennial Coreopsis tripteris (giant coreopsis) bears showy and medium yellow blossoms during mid-summer to early fall. The foliage is dark lime in colour. A specimen plant, Coreopsis tripteris (giant coreopsis) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen, screening and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Coreopsis tripteris is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Coreopsis tripteris (giant coreopsis) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Coreopsis tripteris (giant coreopsis) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.
