Wildflowers
Lance Leaved Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Features
Bright yellow, daisy-like flowers in summer.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well drained soil is best, but this plant is very drought tolerant.
Mature Height
1-2 Feet
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 9
Bloom Color
Yellow
Bloom Season
June - July
Soil Conditions
Dry
Moist, Well-Drained
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Pests and Problems
Environmental Damage
Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:
No serious insect or disease problems. A wet planting site can lead to crown rot.
Additional Notes
Found in prairies and fields. Often self-sows extensively.
