Description
– comm. Tickseed
Habit –
Resilience –
Flowering Time –
Height and spread – 40 x 35 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Ideal to be planted in swathes in the mid border, as the flowers will be noticeable from a distance.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour – orange
Foliage Colour – green
Flowering time – June – August
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.
Plant care – Cut flower and foliage back after flowering to encourage further blooms.
Family – ASTERACEAE Genus – Coreopsis Cultivar – Rum Punch
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease – Botrytis
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