Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’

Maysville Daisy

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.165.020

A relatively unknown selection of Coreopsis, this is a wonderful little plant for edging, the rock garden, or growing in containers. Plants form a small mound of leathery green leaves, bearing bright golden-orange single daisies in late spring and early summer. Remove faded flowers to encourage repeat blooming. Dislikes drying out. Tolerates hot, humid summers. Easily divided in either spring or fall. This is a compact form of a wildflower native to the southern USA. Attractive to butterflies.

Further details for
Coreopsis auriculata ‘Nana’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay

Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture
Average or
Moist

Care Level
Easy

Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Gold

Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Spring

Foliage Color
Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Wild Flower

Flower Head Size
Small

Height
15-25 cm
6-10 inches

Spread
20-30 cm
8-12 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium

Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.