Coreopsis
Uptick Yellow and Red
New in 2016 the Uptick series from Darwin Perennials will offer great color in four selections: Cream, Cream & Red, Gold & Bronze and Yellow & Red. Plants are handsome and well mounded with larger blooms that most tickseed varieties.
Uptick plants have been trialed extensively across the country and consistently receive high praise. Many of the gardens from Miami to North Carolina to Louisiana have rated Uptick as a "Top Performer." Best of all it's an easy keeper and blooms from May through September.
Uptick plants have been trialed extensively across the country and consistently receive high praise. Many of the gardens from Miami to North Carolina to Louisiana have rated Uptick as a "Top Performer." Best of all it's an easy keeper and blooms from May through September.
- Planting & Care
Size & Spacing
- Bed Spacing: 14-16"
- Container Spacing: 8"
- Mature Width: 12-14"
- Mature Height: 12-14"
Planting Type
- Containers
- Border
- Mid
Seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Type
- Perennial
Sun/Shade
- Full Sun
Water Requirements
- Normal
Fertilizer
- Average
Colors
Tolerant to
- Heat
Bloom/Interest Range
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Growth Characteristics:
Neat and tidy mounding plants with large blooms in four color selections. Mildew resistant. Does not require vernalization to flower.
Care & Maintenance:
Low maintenance. Very mildew resistant. Prepare your planting space carefully with well-drained soils and plenty of sun. Fertilize monthly to keep the plant performing at its best. Allow to dry out thoroughly between waterings.