Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunfire'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 16"-24"
W: 12"-20"

planting zones

4a-10b

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Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunfire' plant details

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunfire' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with. In spring orange flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunfire'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 16 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in spring
Uses: clumping, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunfire'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional

Soil needs: lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 4. Bright gold flowers with burgungy base.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Sunfire is an award winning version of a familiar plant, this one blooming earlier and longer than others and tolerating more heat as well. Drought tolerant and tolerant of poor soils.... what could be easier? Or prettier than the 2" flowers with golden-orange petals and burgundy colors at the base. To just 16" tall forming clumps to 18" wide. Perfect for cut flowers. Sun and well-drained soil and occasional summer water for best performance. Frost hardy in USDA zone 4.