Size: #1QT

Description: Early Sunrise has long-blooming, bright yellow daisy-like flowers that keep coming from spring to fall.  Coreopsis are native to the Americas, the tropical parts of Africa and Hawaii.  They are often seen growing in fields and along the roadside.  They get their nickname “Tickseed” because their seeds look like ticks.

Spacing: Plant 8″ to 10″ apart.

Height: Grows 18″ to 24″ tall.

How To Grow: Plant in full sun.

Outstanding Features: Attracts butterflies and birds but are deer resistant.

Tips: Heat and drought tolerant.

Uses: Garden Bed, Containers, Borders, Landscapes, Cut Flowers

Picture © 2010 Ball Horticultural Company

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