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Coreopsis auriculata ‘Elfin Gold’
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Coreopsis auriculata ‘Elfin Gold’
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Coreopsis auriculata ‘Elfin Gold’


Mouse-ear Coreopsis

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.165.600


A compact strain of the Maysville Daisy, perfect for edging a sunny border or in the rock garden. It forms a small tuft or mound of leathery green leaves, bearing bright golden-yellow 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.

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Coreopsis auriculata ‘Elfin Gold’


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Height
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.