Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray' yellow flowers

Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Sunray’, commonly known as yellow tickseed, is a perennial plant adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This vibrant, cheerful plant boasts bright yellow flowers that bloom profusely throughout the summer months. It forms dense clumps of foliage with a bushy, upright growth habit, reaching heights of up to two feet.

Yellow tickseed thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for mediterranean climates with dry summers. This plant is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal water once it has rooted deeply in the soil.

Originating from North America, yellow tickseed is a popular choice for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies to the garden. It is also a great option for adding a pop of color to borders, rock gardens, or wildflower meadows. With its long-lasting blooms and low maintenance requirements, Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Sunray’ is a must-have for gardeners in summer-dry climates.