Coreopsis from the Greek meaning "having the appearance of a bug", referring to the buglike shape of the seeds.
Found throughout the Tallgrass Region, blooms from June to September. C. tripteris can reach 10 feet under ideal conditions.
Sun Exposure | Prairie, Savanna |
Soil Moisture | Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic |
Bloom Time | Summer, Fall July, August September, October |
Bloom Color | Yellow |
Max Height | 7 feet |
Wetland Code | FAC |
Germ Code | C(60) |
Seeds Per Packet | 200 |
Seeds Per Ounce | 14,000 |
Edible Uses: Unknown
Medicinal Uses: Unknown
Herbal Uses: Unknown