Coreopsis Double the Sun
Available mid May
Tickseed
'Double the Sun' features large, clear golden yellow, semi double, flowers several weeks earlier than comparable coreopsis, such as Early Sunrise. The 30-36 cm tall plants have a compact mounded form. They begin to bloom during cool spring weather and continue to flower heavily through the heat of summer. 'Double the Sun' coreopsis brings a long season of low maintenance colour to the front of your borders, flower beds and planters, and along garden paths.
- Height: 30-36 cm (12-14 in)
- Spread: 36-41 cm (14-16 in)
- Cold Hardiness: Zone 4-9
- Sun or Shade: minimum 4 hours of direct sun
- Bloom Time: early to late summer
- Leaf Colour: green
- Bloom Colour: yellow
- Critter Resistance: deer
Growing and Maintenance Tips
Coreopsis is a North American native that is easy to grow, thriving in full sun in any well drained soil with average moisture. This variety needs regular deadheading to keep it blooming throughout the summer. It can be propagated by division or seed.
