• Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Coreopsis grandiflora

large-flowered coreopsis

Nomenclature

Common Name:

large-flowered coreopsis

Synonym(s):

Genus species:

Coreopsis grandiflora

Family:

Asteraceae (Compositae)

Plant Specifics

Form:

flower

Size:

ft

Life Span:

Long-lived perennial

Flower Color:

yellow

Fruit Color:

brown,NA

Phenology:

winter dormant

Noted For:

Showy Flowers

Landscaping

Recommended Uses:

Wildflower garden or butterfly garden. A number of cultivars exist, but none are grown widely in Florida.

Considerations:

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Moisture Tolerance:

Always Flooded---------------------------------Extremely Dry

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -to- Not wet but not extremely dry

Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:

Unknown

Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Soil or Other Substrate:

Soil pH:

adaptable

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Ecology

Wildlife:

Pollinators, Butterflies

Attracts many butterflies and  pollinators.

Native Habitats:

Dry sites. Ruderal.

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