Threadleaf Coreopsis
(Coreopsis verticillata)
Other Information
Physical Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 1 - 2.5 ft
Spread: 1 - 2 ft
Flower Color: Yellow / Gold
Flower Time: Summer (Jun - Aug)
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): S3 - Vulnerable
Other Names: Whorled Coreopsis, Whorled Tickseed
*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors
**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals
Wildlife Benefits:
Threadleaf Coreopsis is a pollen and nectar source for many pollinators. Birds eat the seeds.