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Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' - Threadleaf Coreopsis
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Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Tickseed

Coreopsis 'Zagreb', also known as tickseed and Threadleaf Coreopsis, is just a little bit shorter than 'Moonbeam' coreopsis. 'Zagreb' has bright yellow abundant flowers and blooms continuously throughout the entire summer. The tall, erect, somewhat mound-forming foliage of Zagreb has an airy appearance. This carefree coreopsis is an Eastern United States native and attracts butterflies.

Additional:

Threadleaf coreopsis.

Tickseed Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Deadhead spent flowers to freshen foliage or leave on to form seedheads which feed a great variety of birds.

Height:

12-18 Inches

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Spread:

12-18 Inches

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Hardiness Zone:

3 - 9

Characteristics & Attributes for Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Exposure
Sun
Partial Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Dry
Average
Attracts Wildlife
Songbirds
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Growth Habit
Spreading
Fast Growing
Height
16-24 Inches
Attributes
Mass Planting
Naturalizing
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower
Drought Tolerant
Foliage Color
Green
Great Companion Plants for Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Speedwell, spiked Speedwell, spiked (Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles')
Blazing Star Blazing Star (Liatris spicata )
Yarrow Yarrow (Achillea millefolium 'Sunny Seduction')
Daylily Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Little Business')
Sage Sage (Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night')
Coneflower Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Vintage Wine')
Grass, Feather Reed Grass, Feather Reed (Grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster')
Blanket Flower Blanket Flower (Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Fanfare')
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