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Hardy perennial
Asteraceae
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Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz'
Coreopsis
Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’: 45 cm high and 90 cm spread, full sun exposure. Pink, yellow flowers in June-September. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.
- Exposure
- Sun
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 4
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Common nameCoreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz'
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCoreopsis
CultivarAutumn Sensation Quartz
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameCoreopsis
For a sunny composition, Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' (Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz') offers flowers in shades of pink and yellow. The foliage has shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-September. At maturity, expect 45 cm in height and 90 cm in width, which makes it suitable for use in the middle of a flowerbed and for group planting.
In terms of cultivation, Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' prefers a sunny exposure; the recommended soil is well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment. Support the rooting of Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. A margin corresponding to its spread of 90 cm avoids having to move the clump in the first few seasons. The indicated hardiness level is zone 4, to be assessed according to your garden conditions.
To maintain the appeal of Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' after flowering, remove spent flower heads if you want to keep a tidy bed and monitor moisture during rooting. Excessive fertility can unbalance the coreopsis clump; prioritize drainage and sufficient light. For associations, consider perennial geraniums, echinaceas, and bellflowers in varieties with similar needs. Keep its 45 cm height in mind to place lower plants on the right side and allow the flowers to be visible during June-September.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
35.4 inches
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw or early fall, allowing the roots time to establish themselves before the severe cold.
Propagation
Division of clumps; root cuttings. Seeding does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’: Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to establish before the severe cold. Support the root establishment of Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’ with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Excess fertility can imbalance the coreopsis clump; prioritize drainage and sufficient light.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
Acid to neutral; general indication of the botanical group
Care level
Easy
Watering
Support the establishment of Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' with deep watering, then check the moisture level before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rainfall and heat; avoid small daily waterings on soil that is already moist.
Soil type
Well-drained garden soil that retains moderate moisture during installation
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Moderate humidity; water according to the actual state of the root ball
Seasonal care
Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz': remove spent flower heads if you want to keep a tidy bed and monitor moisture during establishment. During its flowering period (June-September), also watch for damaged stems and neighboring plants that could overshadow the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
Stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and adult development.
To try Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suited to the root ball and its future size (90 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than if it were planted in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Width / spread
35 inches (89 cm)
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Null and void
Growth rate
Moderate
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Undocumented for this selection
Bloom period
June-September
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Companion plants for Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’: perennial geraniums, echinacea, campanulas. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and similar humidity; allow sufficient space for each mature clump.
Plants to avoid
Around Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz', definitely avoid any neighboring plants that would obscure its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility in terms of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz'?
Provide sun and suitable soil (well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation). Excess fertility can unbalance the coreopsis clump; prioritize drainage and sufficient light.
Where should I plant Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz'?
Expect a height of about 45 cm and a width of 90 cm at maturity. Allow about 90 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a flowerbed and for group plantings.
When does Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' bloom?
The period indicated is June-September. The flower palette is pink, yellow. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, season, and plant establishment.
How to water and care for Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz'?
Help Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’ to establish itself with deep watering, then check the moisture level before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rainfall and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil. Remove spent blooms if you want to keep a tidy bed and monitor moisture during establishment.
Can Coreopsis 'Fall Sensation Quartz' be grown in a pot?
To try out Coreopsis ‘Fall Sensation Quartz’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suited to the root ball and its future size (90 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
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