Description
Dyer's Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
Annual
Dyer's Coreopsis is an annual flowering plant prized for its red blooms and natural dyeing properties. It produces abundant flowers throughout the summer months, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Used traditionally used to create vibrant dyes for textiles, yarns, and crafts.
Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches
Sun Preference: Full sun
Companion Plants: Dyer's Coreopsis pairs well with other wildflowers such as black-eyed Susans, purple coneflowers, and blanketflowers. Its bright blooms attract pollinators and beneficial insects, enhancing biodiversity in the garden.
Common Pests: Dyer's Coreopsis is generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract aphids or leafhoppers.
Growing Information: In zone 7, Dyer's Coreopsis thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Provide consistent moisture when transplanting, then water sparingly once established.
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