Big Bang Mercury Rising Coreopsis

Big Bang Mercury Rising Coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Big Bang Mercury Rising')Big Bang Mercury Rising Coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Big Bang Mercury Rising'), also known as tickseed, is a striking, long-blooming perennial prized for its deep wine-red flowers with golden centers. This heat- and drought-tolerant variety thrives in sunny garden spaces, offering a bold, dramatic floral display from early summer through early fall.Distinctive FeaturesBig Bang Mercury Rising Coreopsis produces an abundance of 2-inch daisy-like flowers with rich, velvety red petals surrounding a bright golden-yellow center. Its finely textured green foliage forms a compact, mounding habit, ensuring season-long visual appeal.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade. Soil: Thrives in well-drained, sandy, or loamy soil. Water: Low to moderate moisture needs; drought-tolerant once established. Humidity: Adaptable to a range of humidity levels. USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9, making it suitable