SCIENTIFIC NAME: Coreopsis grandiflora 'DCORSOSB'
COMMON NAME: Solanna™ Sunset Burst Coreopsis
GARDEN SIZE: 10-18 inches tall x 10-18 inches wide
GROWTH RATE: Moderate
USDA ZONE: 4-9
EXPOSURE: Full Sun
WATER & SOIL: Prefers well-drained soil and has average water requirements.
PLANT ORIGIN: Tennessee
WILDLIFE SUPPORT: Supports local bees, lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). Deer and rabbit resistant.
FERTILIZING: Give a root stimulant or 4-3-3 fertilizer during initial planting, then feed lightly in late winter or early spring with compost or an organic fertilizer.
PRUNING: Cut back to just above soil level in early spring. Leave the seedheads in place over the fall and winter to support wildlife.
TOXICITY FLAGS: Not generally considered toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. Always research further if you have concerns, as reactions can occur with anything.
USES: Borders, containers, meadows, prairies, pollinator gardens. Cut flowers.