fringeleaf tickseed

Coreopsis integrifolia

PerennialAsteraceae

fringeleaf tickseed
Deer-resistant
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size1.5 to 2.5 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Habit
Herb
Bloom season
Autumn
Bloom color
Yellow with dark centers

Garden uses

Naturalized

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

Fringeleaf tickseed (Coreopsis integrifolia) is a perennial for naturalized plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil. It grows 18 to 30 inches tall and bears yellow flowers with dark centers in early to mid autumn. Butterflies visit the blooms. Deer tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with September Charm anemone, Japanese forest grass, and Autumn fern.

Native range

Southeastern United States.

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