Perennials

Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve'

Coreopsis

Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve': 35 cm high and 45 cm spread, full sun exposure. Yellow, red flowers in June-September. Zone 5; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 5

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Common nameCoreopsis 'Enchanted Eve'
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCoreopsis
CultivarEnchanted Eve
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameCoreopsis

The silhouette of Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ (Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’) adds dimension to garden compositions. The foliage displays shades of green, which should be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-September. The clump grows to approximately 35 cm tall and spreads 45 cm; use these dimensions to place the plant in the middle of a flowerbed and for group planting.

Soil choice is essential for Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’: well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment. The preferred exposure is full sun. Support the rooting of Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil. A spacing of about 45 cm between centers is a starting point, to be adjusted according to observed vigor. The indicated hardiness level is zone 5, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.

To maintain the appeal of Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ after flowering, remove spent flower heads if you want 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, coneflowers, and daylilies in varieties with similar needs. Keep its 35 cm height in mind to place lower plants on the correct side and allow flowers to be visible during June-September.

Coréopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ — Coreopsis

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 17.7 inches
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to establish before the severe cold.
Propagation Division of clumps; root cuttings. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots to establish before the deep cold. Support the root growth of Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' with deep watering, then check for moisture before watering again. Adjust frequency based on rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Excessive fertility can unbalance 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

Routine maintenance

Watering

Help Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' root by watering deeply, then check the moisture level before watering again. Adjust the frequency based on rain and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil.

Soil type

Well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Moderate humidity; water according to the actual state of the root ball

Seasonal care

Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve': remove spent flower heads to keep the bed tidy, and monitor moisture during rooting. During its flowering period (June-September), also watch out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure 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 sold format and adult development.
To try Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (45 cm). Water should 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.
Coréopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ — Coreopsis

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

14 inches (35.5 cm)

Width / spread

18 inches (45.5 cm)

Flower color

YELLOW

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Null and void

Growth rate

Fast

Growth habit

Erected

Fragrance

Undocumented for this selection

Bloom period

June-September
Coréopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’ — Coreopsis

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Associations to consider for Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve': perennial geraniums, echinaceas, daylilies. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable moisture; allow each clump its adult space.

Plants to avoid

Around Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve', avoid above all neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility 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 'Enchanted Eve'?
Provide sun and well-drained soil (garden soil that retains moderate moisture during establishment). Excessive fertility can cause coreopsis clumps to become unbalanced; prioritize drainage and sufficient light.
Where should I plant Coreopsis ‘Enchanted Eve’?
Expect a height of around 35 cm and a width of 45 cm when mature. Space about 45 cm on center, adjusting according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of borders and for group plantings.
When does Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' bloom?
The indicated period is June-September. The flower palette is yellow, red. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve'?
Support the establishment of Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' with deep watering, then allow the soil to dry out before watering again. Adjust the frequency based on rainfall and heat; avoid small, daily waterings if the soil is already moist. Remove spent flower heads to maintain a tidy bed and monitor moisture levels during establishment.
Can Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' be grown in a pot?
To try Coreopsis 'Enchanted Eve' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (45 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than in open ground. Plan for winter protection for the container depending on your climate.

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