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Coreopsis palustris 'Summer Sunshine'
Coreopsis palustris 'Summer Sunshine'
Common Name: swamp tickseed

Vigorous mounds of foliage reach up to a sturdy 30” tall. Flower display lasts for a full 6 weeks. Bright and sunny for end of summer blooming that holds through the fall. C. palustris is native to the swampy forests of the south and particularly prolific in the Carolinas. It is one of the slower spreading Coreopsis and is a faculative that tolerates wet roots for extended periods. Mt. Cuba Center's 2015 Coreopsis Trial

Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 3-4 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-9