Coreopsis Lanceleaf
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A Hardy Native Perennial
Coreopsis Lanceleaf (Coreopsis lanceolata), offered by OSC Seeds
This native Canadian perennial brightens gardens with brilliant yellow flowers 2.5 to 5 cm in diameter. Standing 60 cm tall, it blooms all summer, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Perfect for wildflower mixes or formal borders, it also makes a stunning cut flower. Self-seeds easily and tolerates heat and drought. Hardy to zone 4.
Spread: Not applicable
Plant height: 60 cm
Packet size: Approx. 70 seeds
Companion plants: Black-eyed Susan, coneflower, yarrow
Incompatible plants: None known
How to Grow:
Start seeds indoors in a soilless mix early in spring for first-year blooms. Keep at 24°C for 15–20 days for germination. Grow under lights at a cooler temperature, then harden off and transplant outdoors to a sunny location. Direct sow outdoors mid-May to early June or in fall. Keep soil moist until germination. Divide plants every 2–3 years. Blooms from June to fall.
Coreopsis Lanceleaf is easy to grow and perfect for adding golden accents to your garden all summer long.
