Botanical profile

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

Latin name
Coreopsis 'Nana' (auri.)
Common name
Dwarf auriculate coreopsis with golden yellow flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae

A small, native perennial that forms a low, leafy cushion above which stands a multitude of bright yellow flowers. It makes a good ground cover for borders and moist soil. Less drought tolerant than other coreopsis.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Weak
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-July
Flower color
YELLOW
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
8 inches (20.5 cm)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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