Common Name
Woodland coreopsis
Greater tickseed
Greater coreopsis
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Width (ft)
1.0 -
2.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Additional Info
Common wildflower is native to sandy or rocky slopes. hills, fields, open woodlands, thickets, and roadsides. It is best naturalized in native wildflower gardens, meadows or prairies. and is a good plant for areas with poor, dry soil
Wildlife value: Attractive to butterflies. Songbirds eat the seeds
Flower Color
Gold/Yellow
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Summer
Bloom Month
May
June
July
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Soil Texture
Sandy
Shallow rocky
Low Maintenance
Yes
Deer Resitant
Yes
Seed or Fruit eaten by wildlife?
Yes
Pollinators
Bees
Butterfiles
Top 30 for Pollen Specialist Bees?
Yes
Number of Pollen Specialist Bees that Rely on this Genus
22
Recommended for
Tolerates
Nurseries that may carry live plant