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Moonbeam threadleaf tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height: 2.0 ft. to 3.0 ft.
Spread: 1.5 ft. to 2.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low
- Season of Bloom
- July, August, September, October
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Readily Seeds, Spreads Underground
- Design Considerations
- Drought Tolerant, Small Spaces, Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Loam, Rocky, Sandy, Shallow, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
It is unclear if this cultivar meets the City of Fort Collins definition of a “native selection”. Coreopsis verticillata is native to southern and eastern portions of the U.S.
Tolerant of dry, rocky soils. Not tolerant of clay.