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Herbaceous Perennial

Coreopsis UpTick Cream & Red ('Balupteamed'^PBR) (UpTick Series)

tickseed [UpTick Cream & Red]

A small and compact, bushy, clump-forming perennial with elongated, lance-shaped green leaves and abundant, large daisy-like pale creamy yellow flowers with a burgundy centre and toothed petals held on stalks just above its foliage flowering for a long period of time in summer and autumn

Synonyms

Coreopsis 'Balupteamed'^PBR

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Ultimate height

0.1–0.5 metres

Time to ultimate height

5–10 years

Ultimate spread

0.1–0.5 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
Partial shade

Aspect

East–facing or South–facing or West–facing

Exposure

Exposed or 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
Genus: Coreopsis can be annuals or perennials, with paired, simple, palmate or pinnately divided leaves and long-stalked, daisy-like flower-heads
Name status: Trade

How to grow

Cultivation

Will grow well in fertile, well-drained soil in partial shade but preferably in full sun. Will need to be kept moist during spells of dry weather

Propagation

Propagate by seed in late winter, by division in spring or autumn and basal root cuttings in spring

Suggested planting locations and garden types

Wildlife gardens
Patio and container plants
Cottage and informal garden
City and courtyard gardens
Flower borders and beds

Pruning

Deadhead for continuous flowering and cut back in winter

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

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