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
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
5–10 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drained, Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Cream Red | Green | ||
| Autumn | Cream Red | Green | ||
| Winter |
Position
- Full sun
- Partial shade
Aspect
East–facing or South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered Hardiness
H5Botanical details
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native to the UK
- 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
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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