Coreopsis verticillata 'Butter Rum' - Permathreads™ Butter Rum Coreopsis - Shipped
Butter Rum Coreopsis is a tidy perennial native that forms an airy mound of deep green thread-like foliage. The sterile, non-fading warm golden yellow daisy-like with dark centers will bloom heavily throughout summer if deadheaded. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well-drained soil. Drought, humidity, and road salt tolerance.
|
Type: |
Perennial |
|
Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
|
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
|
Spread: |
1.5’ - 2' |
|
Spacing: |
2’ |
|
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 9 |
|
Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
|
Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
|
Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Can be an aggressive self-seeder- deadhead in spring to encourage extended bloom and prevent spreading. Crown rot may occur in moist, poorly-drained soils. Foliage decline may occur in hot summers if the soil is allowed to dry out. Snails and slugs can be a problem.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Switch Grass, Coneflower, Avens
IMAGE: Prides Corner, Coreopsis verticillata Permathread™ 'Butter Rum'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.