Coreopsis tinctoria (Dyer's Tickseed, Golden Tickseed)
Golden Tickseed is a herbaceous annual, that grows very showy and attractive flowers, brown from the inside and becoming golden yellow toward the edges. It makes a perfect natural look in the landscape, and is good to use in masses, as border plant, in containers or as cut flowers.
Grows in well drained soil, in full or partial sun, and needs average watering.
- Landscape Information
- Botanical Description
- Horticulture Management
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French Name: Coréopsis des teinturiers
Pronunciation: kore-ee-OP-siss tink-TOR-ee-uh
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Plant type: Groundcover
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Origin: North America
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Heat Zones: 1 to 16
Hardiness Zones: 10 to 13
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Uses: Specimen, Border Plant, Mass Planting, Container, Wildlife, Cut Flowers / Arrangements, Ground cover
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Size/Shape
Growth Rate: Fast
Tree Shape: Upright
Canopy Texture: Fine
Height at Maturity: Less than 0.5 m
Spread at Maturity: Less than 50 cm
Time to Ultimate Height: 1 Year
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Foliage
Leaf Venation: Nearly Invisible
Leaf Persistance: Deciduous
Leaf Type: Even Pinnately compound
Leaf Blade: 10 - 20
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Margins: Entire
Leaf Texture: Rough
Leaf Scent: No Fragance
Color(growing season): Green
Color(changing season): Green
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Flower
Flower Size Range: 3 - 7
Flower Type: Capitulum
Flower Scent: No Fragance
Flower Color: Yellow, Brown, Red
Seasons: Fall
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Trunk
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Fruit
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Tolerance
Heat Tolerance: Yes
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Requirements
Soil Requirements: Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Ph Requirements: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Water Requirements: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full, Part
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Management
Susceptibility to Pests and Diseases: No
Pruning Requirements: Little needed, to develop a strong structure
Edible Parts: None
Pests: Snail
Plant Propagation: Seed, Cutting