Creme Brulee tickseed

Coreopsis 'Creme Brulee'

PerennialAsteraceae

Creme Brulee tickseed
Drought tolerant
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size12 to 18 inches tallup to 3 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
Yellow
Soil types
Sand, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerNaturalizedPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Creme Brulee' tickseed (Coreopsis 'Creme Brulee') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy or clay soil. It grows 12 to 18 inches tall and spreads up to 36 inches. Yellow flowers open in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.

Pairs well with Blanket flower, Spotted beebalm, and Feather reed grass.

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