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Herbaceous Perennial

Coreopsis rosea 'Heaven's Gate'^PBR

pink tickseed 'Heaven's Gate'

A rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial forming a low, bushy mound of finely-divided, fern-like foliage. From mid-summer into autumn, branched stems bear masses of flowerheads up to 4cm wide made up of pink rays with a darker reddish-purple base surrounding a central yellow disc

Synonyms

Coreopsis 'Heavens Gate'

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Ultimate height

0.1–0.5 metres

Time to ultimate height

2–5 years

Ultimate spread

0.5–1 metres

Chalk

Loam

Sand

Moisture

Moist but well–drained, Well–drained

pH

Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

	Stem	Flower	Foliage	Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Full sun

Aspect

South–facing or West–facing or East–facing

Exposure

Sheltered

Hardiness
Hardiness ratings
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
H1a: under glass all year (>15C)
H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)

Botanical details

Family: Asteraceae
Native to GB / Ireland: No
Foliage: Deciduous
Habit: Clump forming, Bushy
Genus: Coreopsis can be annuals or perennials, with paired, simple, palmate or pinnately divided leaves and long-stalked, daisy-like flower-heads
Name status: Accepted

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun

Propagation

Propagate by basal softwood cuttings in spring

Suggested planting locations and garden types

City and courtyard gardens
Cottage and informal garden
Wildlife gardens
Cut flowers
Flower borders and beds

Pruning

No pruning required, but deadheading will prolong flowering, and can be cut to ground level at the end of the season

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

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