Eared Coreopsis

Coreopsis Auriculata

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Overview

Coreopsis auriculata, the Eared Coreopsis, is a perennial valued for its vibrant, daisy-like yellow flowers and distinctive lobed leaves. Thriving in zones 4-9, it reaches 12-18 inches tall with a spread of 12-24 inches. This sun-loving, drought-tolerant native prefers well-drained soil and blooms from spring to early summer. Its compact habit and profuse flowering make it ideal for borders and pollinator gardens.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, Very LowZones 4–9

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — daisy-like yellow flowers and distinctive lobed leaves

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — Thriving in zones 4-9, it reaches 12-18 inches tall with a spread of 12-24 inches

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — This sun-loving, drought-tolerant native prefers well-drained soil and blooms from spring to early summer

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — Its compact habit and profuse flowering make it ideal for borders and pollinator gardens

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — commonly referred to as Eared Coreopsis or Mouse-ear Tickseed

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — is a cheerful perennial that brings a burst of warm

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low, Very Low
USDA zones: 4–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Asteraceae

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Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — daisy-like yellow flowers and distinctive lobed leaves

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — Thriving in zones 4-9, it reaches 12-18 inches tall with a spread of 12-24 inches

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — This sun-loving, drought-tolerant native prefers well-drained soil and blooms from spring to early summer

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — Its compact habit and profuse flowering make it ideal for borders and pollinator gardens

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — commonly referred to as Eared Coreopsis or Mouse-ear Tickseed

Eared Coreopsis (Coreopsis Auriculata) — is a cheerful perennial that brings a burst of warm

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