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Tickseed American Dream in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

 

Tickseed 'American Dream'

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. 'American Dream' produces pink daisies in almost any garden position, and which butterflies will really enjoy. Height: 50cm. Spread: 45cm.

 
plant Features
  • Tickseed American Dream likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Tickseed American Dream likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Tickseed American Dream is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Tickseed American Dream likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Tickseed 'American Dream'

Latin name

Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

type

Flowering plant

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.5 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Tickseed American Dream likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Tickseed American Dream is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Tickseed American Dream likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Tickseed American Dream likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tickseed American Dream is 0.45meters x 0.50meters 0.45 M 0.50 M

Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

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. 'American Dream' produces pink daisies in almost any garden position, and which butterflies will really enjoy. Height: 50cm. Spread: 45cm.


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.

 

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.

 
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