Tall Coreopsis
(Coreopsis tripteris)
Other Information
Physical Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 3 - 8 ft
Spread: 2 - 4 ft
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Late Summer (Jul - Oct)
Fruit Type: Achene
Fruit Color: Brown
Autumn Color: Insignificant
Sun Conditions: Full Sun / Part Shade
Shade Tolerance: Low
Moisture Preference: Low / Medium
Deer Resistance*: High
Dog Safe**: Yes
Conservation Status (MD): S1 - Critically Imperiled
Other Names: Tall Tickseed
*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors
**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals
Wildlife Benefits:
Tall Coreopsis is a pollen and nectar source for many pollinators and birds eat the seeds.