Coreopsis Golden Wave Tickseed Flower Seeds

Coreopsis Golden Wave (Tickseed) is a vibrant, low-maintenance perennial flower known for its bright yellow blooms and long flowering season. Ideal for home gardens, borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly landscapes, this variety adds cheerful color and attracts bees and butterflies.

Features:

• Vivid Golden Yellow Blooms: Provides continuous color in any garden space.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
• Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and easy to grow.
• Long Blooming Season: Flowers from late spring through fall.
• Versatile Planting: Suitable for borders, containers, and naturalized areas.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Coreopsis verticillata
• Common Name: Coreopsis / Tickseed
• Variety: Golden Wave
• Plant Type: Perennial Flower
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
• Light Requirement: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Planting Season: Spring
• Bloom Season: Late spring through fall
• Mature Height: 12–18 inches
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Ideal For: Home gardens, borders, containers, pollinator gardens, and perennial beds

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 6–8 weeks before planting.
2. Lightly cover seeds with soil and keep evenly moist until germination (10–14 days).
3. Transplant seedlings to garden beds with full sun exposure.
4. Space plants appropriately to prevent overcrowding.
5. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the season.