Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis

Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Uptick Gold & Bronze')Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Uptick Gold & Bronze'), also known as tickseed, is a compact, long-blooming perennial admired for its golden-yellow flowers with deep bronze-red centers. This heat- and drought-tolerant variety thrives in sunny garden spaces, providing a warm, eye-catching floral display from late spring through early fall. Distinctive FeaturesUptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis produces an abundance of 1-2 inch daisy-like flowers with vibrant golden petals and a rich bronze-red eye. Its finely textured green foliage forms a dense, mounding habit, ensuring season-long visual appeal. Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade. Soil: Thrives in well-drained, sandy, or loamy soil. Water: Low to moderate moisture needs; drought-tolerant once established. Humidity: Adaptable to a range of humidity levels. USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9, making it suitable for a variety of climates. Ideal Uses Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich blooms. Wildflower Meadows: Blends beautifully with other native and naturalized perennials. Border Plantings: Provides continuous color in mixed perennial borders. Containers: Well-suited for patio and balcony gardens. Cut Flower Gardens: Bold bi-colored blooms add warmth and contrast to floral arrangements. Low Maintenance CareUptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis is an easy-to-grow perennial that requires minimal care. Watering: Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency once established. Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Fertilizing: Benefits from light feeding with a balanced fertilizer in spring. Pest and Disease Resistance: Resistant to most common pests and diseases. Winter Care: Cut back spent foliage in late fall for a tidy appearance. Why Choose Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis?Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, long-blooming perennial with warm, multi-toned flowers. Golden Blooms with Bronze Centers: A bold contrast that brightens garden spaces. Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Heat and Drought-Tolerant: Thrives in dry conditions with minimal care. Compact and Versatile: Works well in borders, meadows, and containers. Low Maintenance: Requires little upkeep beyond deadheading and occasional watering. For a resilient, easy-care perennial that brings striking warmth to sunny garden spaces, Uptick Gold & Bronze Coreopsis (Coreopsis 'Uptick Gold & Bronze') is an outstanding choice.