commonName:"tickseed 'Redshift'"
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A clump-forming perennial with lance-shaped, green leaves and an abundance of wine-red, daisy-like flowers that held on long stalks that vary in colour, depending on temperature, from yellow to creamy-yellow. It flowers for a long flowering period over summer and is suitable for use as a cut flower.
Scientific classification
- Species
- commonName:"tickseed 'Redshift'" (Coreopsis 'Redshift')
- Genus
- Coreopsis
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of commonName:"tickseed 'Redshift'"
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commonName:"tickseed 'Redshift'" care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningDeadhead for continuous flowering and cut back in winter.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed in late winter, by division in spring or autumn and basal root cuttings in spring.
Growing
GrowingWill 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.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails
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