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    Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

    Also Known As

    • Dwarf Lobed Tickseed
    • Dwarf Mouse-Eared Coreopsis

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 6"-10"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' plant details

    Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
    Uses: compact, cottage garden, dwarf, easy-to-grow, long-blooming, naturalizing, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Dwarf selection of a tough perennial, 6” tall x 12” wide; bright golden yellow orange flowers that attract bees, butterflies over a long summer fall season; seeds attract birds; most soils, full sun, moderate water but drought tolerant. Deer and critter resistant, easy!

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    Generally evergreen (deciduous in cooler climates) this dwarf perennial grows to 10" high and spreads by stolons to form a 2' wide clump. Bright orange-yellow flowers bloom from spring to fall, especially if faded flowers are removed periodically. Hardy to 0F. Southeastern North America.

    By: Native Sons

    1-1/2" bright orange-yellow daisies top this diminutive and durable dwarf Coreopsis in late spring and early summer. Deadhead to extend flowering into fall. An evergreen perennial that slowly develops into a 6-9" high slowly spreading stoloniferous groundcover. Provide Mouse-Eared Tickseed with average moisture and good drainage in average garden soils for best results.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' plant

    How to Grow Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • fall
      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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