Coreopsis 
Flora Frost Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Hairy; Entire |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8); Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow orange-016A |
| Soil fertility | No poor soils |
| Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Plant height | 40 - 50 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| Flowering month(s) | June; July; August; September; October |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Light conditions | Sunny |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored; Feathered |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Brown-dark brown-187A |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Moist |
Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red, also known as Tickseed, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Coreopsis genus. Its leaves have a pointed or acute tip and a hairy margin, and they are a dark green color. The plant reaches a height of 40-50 cm and has an inflorescence in the form of a capitulum or head.
The flowers of Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red are single and have a diameter of 4.5-5 cm. They are a medium yellow-orange color, with a bicolored and feathered distribution. The secondary color of the flowers is a brown-dark brown shade. Despite its stunning appearance, the flowers are unscented.
In terms of soil fertility, Coreopsis grandiflora prefers well-drained and moist soils. It does not thrive in poor soils. The plant is winter hardy in USDA zone 5 and 6, but its hardiness is limited in USDA zone 8.
Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red blooms from June to October, providing a vibrant display of color during the summer and early fall months. It thrives in sunny conditions, making it an excellent choice for sunny gardens and landscapes.
With its attractive flowers and foliage, Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red is a valuable addition to any garden. Its compact height and long blooming period make it a popular choice for borders, flower beds, and containers. The plant is also known to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding to its importance in supporting biodiversity.
Overall, Coreopsis grandiflora Exp. Corey Yellow Red is a stunning and versatile plant that brings beauty to any garden setting. Its vibrant flowers, dark green leaves, and compact size make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. With proper care and maintenance, this tickseed variety can provide years of enjoyment and a splash of color in the garden.
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