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Big Bang™ Radioactive Coreopsis Plant

18.95

- Tickseed
- Height: 16-18 inches
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
- Each Quart contains 1 Big Bang™ Radioactive Coreopsis Plant

Plant Features

Big Bang™ Radioactive Coreopsis Plants are impossible to miss! Bringing oodles of velvety, bright red blooms tipped in orange and finished with a vivid yellow eye, these little beauties bring the warm side of the color wheel to your landscape. Tickseed are easy to grow perennials that tolerate a range of soils, even dry soil in hot sun drenched areas. Once established they are drought tolerant. Butterflies enjoy the nectar while wild birds will eat the seed heads when they are done flowering. Deer and rabbits tend to avoid this plant.

Companion Planting: Aster, Echinacea, Grasses, Penstemon, Salvia

Attribute name	Attribute value
Plant Needs
Sunlight	6+ hours
Soil Moisture	Moist to Dry
Soil Properties	Well-drained
Tolerates	Sandy soil
Fertilizer	When transplanted and then once every Spring

Attribute name	Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread	16-18 inches
Habit	Upright
Flower Color	Orange, Red, Yellow
Foliage Color	Green
Attracts	Butterflies, Wild Birds
Features	Cut Flower, Heat tolerant
Garden Styles	Butterfly Garden, Container Garden, Cottage Garden, Prairie Garden, Rock Garden, Roof Garden
Plant Used for	Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Filler, Water Conservation
Critter Resistance	Deer, Rabbit
Pet Friendly	No
Plant Type	Hybrid

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