Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

Also Known As

Coreopsis 'American Dream'
American Dream Pink Tickseed

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

5a-8a

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Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream' plant details

Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, easy-to-grow, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

American Dream' is pink version of the garden stalwart 'Moonbeam'. Vigorous, spreading with a somewhat smaller more upright growth habitat than its pale yellow co-cultivar. Provides a great pink carpet with yellow centers for a long period through summer.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A good selection very free blooming with yellow centered clear pink daisies; rosea appreciates a moist site but will tolerate a wide range of garden conditions. ZONE 5