Seed Pack - Prairie [Plains] Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata)

This listing is for one packet of Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 200 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds October-January! A.k.a. prairie coreopsis, stiff coreopsis, and prairie tickseed. The classic large, yellow coreopsis flowers from a plant that thrives in dry, poor soils. Plains coreopsis are longer lived and have a more delicate form than the well known lance-leaf coreopsis, but are generally slower growing. Attracts a wide variety of pollinators! Light: Full Sun Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry Soil Type: Loam, Clay Loam, Sand Loam, Gravely Height: 1'-2.5' Bloom Color: Yellow Bloom Time: Jul-Aug Root Type: Rhizome Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, moths, beetles, and skippers. Hosts a few species of moth, including the wavy-lined emerald, and smaller insects. Occasionally browsed by a variety of mammals.