Grow your garden with ease using our Quart Pot 10 Count Flat Coreopsis Auriculata Nana Mouse Ear Tickseed! Grown naturally, this petite plant thrives in zones 4-9.
Coreopsis Auriculata 'Nana' Mouse Ear Tickseed. Tick-Shaped
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana', commonly known as mouse ear tickseed, is a low-growing perennial wildflower that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a member of the daisy family and produces bright yellow, tick-shaped flowers in the spring and summer.
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'
Mouse ear tickseed is a popular choice for gardens because it is easy to grow and maintain. It is also tolerant of drought, heat, and humidity. Mouse ear tickseed can be grown in full sun or partial shade, and it prefers well-drained soil.
To grow mouse ear tickseed, simply plant the seeds or seedlings in the spring. Water the plants regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plants monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Deadhead spent blooms to keep the plants blooming. Mouse ear tickseed is overwinter hardy in zones 4-9.
Mouse ear tickseed is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used in a variety of garden settings. It is a popular choice for borders, beds, and containers. It can also be used in meadows, prairies, and naturalized areas.
Here are some tips for using mouse ear tickseed in your garden:
- Plant mouse ear tickseed in groups to create a mass of color.
- Use mouse ear tickseed as a filler plant in borders and beds.
- Plant mouse ear tickseed in containers on your patio or deck.
- Plant mouse ear tickseed in meadows and prairies to naturalize your landscape.
Mouse ear tickseed is a great addition to any garden. It is easy to grow, low-maintenance, and beautiful.
A deciduous to evergreen. The common name, Mouse-Eared Coreopsis, comes from the leaves mouse-ear like basal lobes. Foliage is 2"-3" long, dark green. Golden Yellow daisy like flowers emerge on stems just above the foliage in Spring and last into early Summer. Dead-heading can lengthen bloom time. Prefers well drained average to moist soil. Will tolerate poor soil. Coreopisis 'Nana' does best with consistent moisture. Spreads by stolons but not invasive. Useful for borders, edging, rock gardens and Full Sunground cover.
- Shade to Part Shade.
- Very Fragrant.
- Height: 6-10 Inches
- Spread: 8-12 Inches
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Attracts Butterflies.
- Deer Resistant.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 3-9 outdoors
Mature Height: | 1-2 ft. |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Mature width: | 1-2 ft. |
Botanical Name: | Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' |
Growth Rate: | Fast |