Coreopsis Sunburst Solanna

£7.95

Coreopsis 'Solanna Sunset Burst' is a vibrant and beautiful cultivar of Coreopsis, often known as tickseed. This variety is prized for its stunning, multi-colored flowers that feature a mix of warm tones such as yellow, orange, and red, which resemble a burst of sunset hues. It’s a perennial that typically blooms from early summer to fall, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Here are a few key characteristics of the Coreopsis 'Solanna Sunset Burst':

  • Height & Spread: Typically grows to around 18-24 inches tall and 18 inches wide, making it a good option for borders, containers, or garden beds.

  • Flowers: The petals have a mix of gold, orange, and red, creating a dramatic effect. The flowers are often single or semi-double and can last for weeks.

  • Foliage: It has fine, thread-like green leaves that form a bushy mound beneath the colorful blooms.

  • Sun & Soil Requirements: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It’s quite drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance plant.

  • Bloom Time: Blooms from late spring to autumn, with the most vibrant flowering in mid to late summer.

  • Care: It is generally easy to grow, but deadheading spent flowers can encourage more blooms. It's also a good idea to trim back the plant after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage another round of blooms.

 

Supplied in a 3 litre pot

38 in stock

£7.95