Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’, also known as tickseed, is a perennial flowering plant adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This drought-tolerant plant features delicate, fern-like foliage and produces an abundance of small, pale yellow flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. ‘Moonbeam’ is a compact plant with a mounding growth habit, reaching heights of 12-18 inches and spreading up to 24 inches wide.

Ideal growing conditions for Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’ include full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. This plant thrives in mediterranean climates and is native to North America. ‘Moonbeam’ is known for its low water needs once established, making it an excellent choice for xeriscape gardens or landscapes with limited water availability.

Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’ is a popular choice for borders, rock gardens, and container plantings due to its long blooming period and airy, charming appearance. With its bright yellow flowers and feathery foliage, ‘Moonbeam’ adds a touch of brightness and cheer to any summer-dry garden.