Prairie Coreopsis Native Wildflower Seeds

Characteristics and Uses of Coreopsis Plants

Prairie Coreopsis is a hardy native wildflower celebrated for its bright yellow, daisy-like blooms and feathery green foliage. Grown from premium wildflower seeds, this perennial species brings long-lasting color and pollinator activity to naturalized spaces, prairie restorations, and cottage gardens. Its upright stems and cheerful flowers make it a popular choice for meadow-style planting and sustainable landscapes, offering both ecological value and ornamental appeal throughout the growing season.

Growing Conditions for Coreopsis Plants

• Light Requirements: Prefers full sun for optimal flowering and sturdy growth.
• Soil Type: Tolerates a wide range of soils but thrives in well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
• Soil pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline (6.5–7.5).
• Climate: Adapted to a range of climates, particularly those with warm summers and dry spells.

Planting Tips for Prairie Coreopsis

• Site Preparation: Remove weeds and loosen soil before sowing; no fertilizer needed.
• Sowing Method: Direct sow in spring or fall by lightly pressing seeds into soil without covering.
• Spacing: Sow seeds 12–18 inches apart for best air circulation and bloom display.
• Companion Planting: Pairs well with other native perennials and flower seeds for biodiversity.

Watering Instructions and Tips

• Watering Frequency: Water moderately during establishment, then reduce to occasional deep watering.
• Young Plants