Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonlight'

Threadleaf Coreopsis

Deciduous, Herbaceous Perennial

Coreopsis 'Moonlight' offers a softer color palette than its widely grown cousin, Zagreb. A long blooming coreopsis for borders or containers. Soft yellow blooms appear over a long season.

Growing Conditions

Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9

Exposure: Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat

Water Needs: Drought-tolerant, Average, Low

Description

Size: 18 - 24 tall x 18 - 24 wide
Shape / Form: Mounding, Rounded
Foliage Texture: Fine
Foliage Quality: Fine

Features: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Flowers, Long Blooming

Foliage Color: Green

Flower Color: Yellow, Yellow / Gold
Bloom Season: Aug, Fall, Jul, Sep, Summer
Flower Shape: Daisy / Composite


Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Beds and Borders, Container, Cutting Garden, Hell Strip, Mixed Border
Special Situations: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Wildlife: Bees, Beneficial Insects, Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Summer, Fall
Position / Role: front of border, continuity creator, matrix / mingler
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: low

Suitable Substitutes

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' | threadleaf coreopsis

Plant Combos