Coreopsis 'Jethro Tull'

[ height 18 in., flower yellow and orange in mid spring, sun, clump]

TICKSEED Tolerant of various soils with good drainage. Relatively drought tolerant, they are easy to grow. When dead-heading the grandiflora kinds, cut spent flowers and flower stalks to improve appearance. All are long blooming.  C. ‘Jethro Tull’ – A hybrid Coreopsis with a habit similar to C. grandiflora types.  Numerous flowers with wide, fluted, golden yellow petals form on compact plants.  A good strong grower, and although not necessary for rebloom, plants do respond well to being cut back.