Moonbeam coreopsis
Coreopsis 'Moonbeam'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size18 to 24 inches tallup to 18 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pale yellow
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Moonbeam' coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Moonbeam') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy or clay soil. It grows 18 to 24 inches tall and spreads up to 18 inches. Pale yellow flowers open from early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Pale purple coneflower and Little bluestem.