Coreopsis rosea ‘American Dream’ seeds – (Tickseed)
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Description
Picture thanks to Jelitto Seeds
Coreopsis ‘American Dream’ is a flowering perennial plant which produces very showy deep pink 4 cm flowers in both summer and autumn. It has dense bushy grass like dark green leaves. It doesn’t tolerate dry soils, and doesn’t much like a situation which is too hot. It can be used as a ground cover , and if the placement suits it , it can spread quite strongly. It likes full sun and a moist well drained soil.
Sowing advice
Sow in spring in trays or pots. Surface sow onto moist well-drained seed compost. Lightly cover seed with soil. Propagate 20-25°C. Germination takes 21-30 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to 8cm pots. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed with 50cm spacing
Additional information
| Classification | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Tickseed |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Maximum Height | approx 25 cm |
| Number of seeds in packet | approx 50 |
