Coreopsis - Dwarf Red Plains (Coreopsis tinctoria 'Dwarf Red') $5.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Native Status: US Native • USDA Growing Zones: Annual/Zones 2-10 • Height: 12-18 inches • Spread: 12-15 inches
🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Summer to Fall (June-October) • Colors: Deep red with yellow edges • Flower Size: 1-1.5 inch blooms
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining, adaptable • Spacing: 12-15 inches apart
🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Pollen source • Small Butterflies: Nectar plant • Beneficial Insects: Attracts predatory insects • Small Pollinators: Easy access
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Direct sow or transplant • Summer: Deadhead for continued bloom • Fall: Allow some self-seeding • Winter: Annual, remove spent plants
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Black-Eyed Susan
Salvias
Zinnias
Native Grasses
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Compact form • Long blooming period • Drought tolerant • Self-seeding • Easy care
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
🌿 Planting Tips: Plant in spring after frost. Great for borders and containers.