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Dwarf Coreopsis in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

 

Dwarf Coreopsis

Coreopsis can be either Annuals or short lived perennials, depending on the variety. Mound forming with thin green leaves, sporting masses of flowers in summer. A sun-loving, drought-tolerant plant which attracts flying insects. Varieties of Coreopsis vary in height from .45m to 1.3m in height and the dwarf forms grow 10 only 15 - 30cm. Coreopsis auriculata is ideal for edging, the rock garden, or growing in containers. It sports bright golden-orange single daisies in late spring and early summer.

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plant Features
  • Dwarf Coreopsis likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Dwarf Coreopsis likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Dwarf Coreopsis is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Dwarf Coreopsis likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Dwarf Coreopsis

Latin name

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

type

Flowering plant

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.5 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Dwarf Coreopsis likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Dwarf Coreopsis is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Dwarf Coreopsis likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Dwarf Coreopsis likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Dwarf Coreopsis is 0.30meters x 0.25meters 0.30 M 0.25 M

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

Coreopsis can be either Annuals or short lived perennials, depending on the variety. Mound forming with thin green leaves, sporting masses of flowers in summer. A sun-loving, drought-tolerant plant which attracts flying insects. Varieties of Coreopsis vary in height from .45m to 1.3m in height and the dwarf forms grow 10 only 15 - 30cm. Coreopsis auriculata is ideal for edging, the rock garden, or growing in containers. It sports bright golden-orange single daisies in late spring and early summer.


Flowering Season

From Mid Summer TO Late Autumn

Masses of flowers, non-stop for ages from mid-summer to late autumn without pause.

 

Propagation by seed

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Sow seeds in early spring directly into flowering position. Dig compost into the soil first.

 

Planting out Spring

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant container grown plants into flowering position in Mach digging in a little fertilizer into the soil first.

 

Planting out Spring

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant container grown plants into flowering position in Mach digging in a little fertilizer into the soil first.

 

Flowering Season

From Early Summer TO Mid Autumn

Masses of flowers in shades of yellow, pinks, reds, oranges white and bi-coloured.

 

Propagation by seed

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Sow seeds in early spring directly into flowering position. Dig compost into the soil first.

 
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