Coreopsis alpina 'Alba'
Also Known As
- White Alpine Tickseed
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 4"-8"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Coreopsis alpina 'Alba' plant details
Coreopsis alpina 'Alba' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Coreopsis alpina 'Alba'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: fern-like leaves, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Coreopsis alpina 'Alba'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: pollution
- Soil needs: lean and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Coreopsis alpina 'Alba' plant
How to Grow Coreopsis alpina 'Alba'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
Special Situation
- pollution tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-15"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 15"-20"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 14"-16"
Width: 15"-20"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
aka Giant coreopsis
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 4'-8'
Width: 3'
- sun
- low - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 24"-36"
Width: 12"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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