Coreopsis, Lobed Coreopsis, Lobed Tickseed 'Autumn Blush'

Coreopsisauriculata

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Coreopsis (kor-ee-OP-sis)
Species
auriculata (aw-rik-yoo-LAY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Huntington Beach, California

San Leandro, California

Cordele, Georgia

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Barbourville, Kentucky

Bethesda, Maryland

Milton, Massachusetts

Princeton Junction, New Jersey

Mechanicville, New York

Pittsford, New York

Knoxville, Tennessee

Garland, Texas

Kalama, Washington

Vancouver, Washington

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Bethesda, MD | May 2010 | neutral

Low growing, great at the front of the border with purple sage behind it. Will rebloom with a good shearing 2-3x a season. I never had it...Read More

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Denver, CO (Zone 5b) | June 2009 | neutral

Great looking plant and puts out a lot of blooms for most of the season. My three plants died in the winter of 2008/2009. I don't know if...Read More

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Milton, MA (Zone 6a) | December 2007 | positive

If this is the one I have, it doesn't stand upright but allows itself to be overwhelmed by its neighbors. I must remember it's there nex...Read More

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