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Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670

Also Known As

  • Sunset Strip Coreopsis

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 15"-20"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670 plant details

Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer bronze, orange, red and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 15 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: bronze, orange, red and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, meadow garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fluorescent orange-yellow tinted red flowers make this 20"t x 24"w mounder glow late June until mid October even in zone 5!; drought-tolerant, hardy, easy-going and beautiful! S/M-D/GDr PPAF

Gardening facts about Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670 plant

How to Grow Coreopsis 'Sunset Strip' PP22670

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • bronze
    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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