Coreopsis 'Cosmic Eye' | Cosmic Eye Tickseed

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DESCRIPTION
Coreopsis 'Cosmic Eye' is an eye-catching perennial that blooms profusely from early to late summer. The flowers are deep yellow with a dark burgundy center, creating a bold contrast that stands out against the finely textured, green foliage. The plant’s compact form and abundant blooms make it an excellent choice for adding color to flower beds, borders, or containers.

The plant's long-lasting flowers attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, throughout the growing season. 'Cosmic Eye' thrives in full sun and is known for its resilience and ability to perform well in a variety of garden settings, offering both visual appeal and low maintenance.

DESCRIPTION
Coreopsis 'Cosmic Eye' is an eye-catching perennial that blooms profusely from early to late summer. The flowers are deep yellow with a dark burgundy center, creating a bold contrast that stands out against the finely textured, green foliage. The plant’s compact form and abundant blooms make it an excellent choice for adding color to flower beds, borders, or containers.

The plant's long-lasting flowers attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, throughout the growing season. 'Cosmic Eye' thrives in full sun and is known for its resilience and ability to perform well in a variety of garden settings, offering both visual appeal and low maintenance.

 

  • Family: Asteraceae
    Height: 12 to 18 inches
    Width: 12 to 18 inches
    Foliage color: Mid-green, finely cut leaves
    Flower color: Bright yellow petals with a prominent wine-red center and an orange center
    Bloom time: Early summer through early fall
    Light requirements: Full sun
    Water requirements: Drought-tolerant once established
    Maintenance: Low; deadheading not necessary due to sterile flowers
    Growing zone: USDA zones 5 to 8
    Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees and butterflies; deer-resistant

    This plant can be seen at the Center for Urban Horticulture.

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