Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red
Am I evergreen?
No, Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red is not evergreen. It is a perennial plant that blooms in summer and fall and loses its leaves in winter. It is recommended to prune the plant back in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is hardy to about -10 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant from frost in winter. It is a garden plant that is highly resistant to cold temperatures.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red is an easy-to-maintain garden plant. It requires little water and fertilizers and thrives well in full sun. It is a strong plant that requires minimal care.
How much space do I need?
Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red needs about 30-40 cm of space to grow. Make sure the plant has enough space between other plants to grow well. It is important to respect the recommended planting distance for healthy growth.
Do I grow well in the shade?
Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red grows best in full sun. In shade, the plant will not grow and bloom as well. It is recommended to place the plant in a sunny location in the garden.
How many times a week do I need water?
The plant needs sufficient water, especially during dry periods. It is recommended to keep the soil moist and to water deeply 1-2 times per week. It is important not to let the plant dry out.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its bright yellow flowers and nectar-rich center. It is a beautiful addition to the garden to attract these beneficial pollinators.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, the Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red is a good choice for biodiversity in the garden due to its attraction of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. This plant contributes to creating a healthy and balanced habitat for various animal species. It is a colorful addition to the garden that helps maintain a natural balance.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from June to August and the flowering period lasts about 8 to 10 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the Coreopsis Uptick Yellow & Red can tolerate full sun. It is a garden plant that prefers to be in the sun and thrives in a sunny environment. It is important to give the plant enough water during warm days.
Am I edible?
No, the plant is not edible and is mainly used as a decorative garden plant. Consuming the plant can cause stomach problems or poisoning. It is therefore important not to use the plant as a food source.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, as a garden plant, I can contribute to reducing noise pollution. My leaves and stems can absorb sound waves and therefore dampen noise.