{"product_id":"uptick-yellow-red-coreopsis","title":"UpTick Yellow \u0026 Red Coreopsis (Tickseed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoose UpTick Yellow \u0026amp; Red Coreopsis for large gold daisies with a red-ringed center on a compact, weather-tough plant that blooms from early summer to frost; the tradeoff is that it wants full sun and sharp drainage, and it is hardy to about zone 5, so it is not a plant for soggy ground or a cold, wet winter site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003caside class=\"pgne-recommendation\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePGNE Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunny borders and edging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-season color from summer to frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers and patio pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot recommended for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet or heavy clay soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold, wet winter sites below zone 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormal, clipped plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuy This If\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want months of bold bicolor bloom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour bed runs hot, sunny, and well drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a low-fuss, deer-resistant perennial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSkip This If\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour soil stays wet, especially in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe site is shaded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a plant that carries winter structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePGNE Report Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLandscape Impact\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe large red-centered gold flowers read from across the yard and cover the plant heavily.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBloom Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarly summer to frost, which is a longer run than most perennials in this size class.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeadheading is optional; cut it back late and avoid overwatering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeer usually pass coreopsis by, though no plant is immune under heavy pressure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSmall Space Fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIt holds a compact mound around 14-16 inches, so it edges beds and fills containers without flopping.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWinter Hardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZone 5 — it comes through our winters given good drainage, but wet winter feet will kill it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt PGNE, we use UpTick Yellow \u0026amp; Red where a sunny bed or container recipe has to look good for months with almost no attention. The one thing that decides whether it comes back is drainage — plant it high and lean, and skip the spots that hold water over winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoreopsis UpTick 'Yellow \u0026amp; Red'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpTick Yellow \u0026amp; Red Tickseed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMature Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMature Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardiness Zones\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5a-9b\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSun\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMoisture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry to average, well drained\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounding, clumping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCustomers Usually Ask\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does it bloom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly summer right through to frost; an occasional deadheading keeps it tidy but is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it hardy here?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eZone 5 with good drainage. Avoid low spots where it will sit in wet ground over winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo pollinators use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes; bees and butterflies work the flowers all season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pro Growers of New England, Inc","offers":[{"title":"#1","offer_id":42806390227029,"sku":"PGNE-41171","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#2","offer_id":46286342127701,"sku":"PGNE-41175","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/0715\/2725\/files\/5C9EA3DE-C5F2-4B88-9CE7-282C86778547.jpg?v=1786115258","url":"https:\/\/www.progrowersne.com\/products\/uptick-yellow-red-coreopsis","provider":"Pro Growers of New England, Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}