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Coreopsis L'il Bang™ 'Red Elf'
Tickseed
- Great for the mixed perennial border
- Compact, dwarf, mounding habit
- Long-blooming flowers
- Mid-season shearing needed
- Category: Perennials
- Patent: PP27918
- Breeder: Ball Horticulture, Proven Selections
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 8-12 in
- Spread: 10-12 in
- Bloom Color: Red
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Focal Point |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
Habit
| • | Mounding |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Coreopsis L'il Bang™ 'Red Elf'
To care for Coreopsis L'il Bang™ Red Elf, ensure it receives full sun for at least six hours a day, as it thrives in bright light. Water the plant moderately, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings to prevent root rot, and provide well-draining soil to support its healthy growth.