Coreopsis grandiflora 'SunKiss'
SunKiss Tickseed
- Huge, 3" wide golden yellow flowers with red centers
- Heat tolerant
- Reliable and easy to grow
- Category: Perennial
- Breeder: PanAmerican Seed
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 12-14 in
- Spread: 14-16 in
- Spacing: 20-20 in
- Temperature: -30°F
- Bloom Color: Yellow
A low mounding plant with huge, wide, golden yellow flowers with burgundy red centres. Bears many upright stems of single daisy flowers from June to August. Excellent for borders and attracts butterflies.
Additional Information about Coreopsis grandiflora 'SunKiss'
Plug crop time: 5 to 7 weeks
Transplant to finish:9 to 12 weeks
- A color breakthrough in seed C. grandiflora: SunKiss is the brightest yellow with large blotch available.
- Larger, deep red blotch and larger flowers than Sunfire.
- Controlled habit fewer PGRs needed, or no PGRs in certain conditions.
- Fast finish, with timing similar to Rising Sun.
- Well-branched and floriferous.
- Excellent heat-tolerant plant for novice and expert gardeners alike reliable, easy to grow and the color blends well with almost everything.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Coreopsis grandiflora 'SunKiss'
Grows in almost every soil, including shallow, lean or chalky. Average fertilization required.
Bloom Time: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer