Pink Coreopsis
(Coreopsis rosea)
Other Information
Physical Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 1 - 2 ft
Spread: 1.5 - 2.5 ft
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Summer (Jun - Sep)
Fruit Type: Achene
Fruit Color: Brown
Autumn Color: Insignificant
Sun Conditions: Full Sun / Part Shade
Shade Tolerance: High
Moisture Preference: Medium
Deer Resistance*: High
Dog Safe**: Yes
Conservation Status (MD): G3, S1 (Critically Imperiled)
Other Names: Pink Tickseed, Rose Coreopsis
*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors
**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals
Wildlife Benefits:
Pink Coreopsis flowers are a pollen and nectar source for many pollinators (Mainly bees and butterflies). Birds will eat the seeds.