Coreopsis linifolia
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Texas Tickseed
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant Specifics
Form: | Flower | |
Size: | 1-3 ft | |
Life Span: | Annual | |
Flower Color: | Yellow | |
Fruit Color: | Brown,NA | |
Noted for: | Showy flowers |
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: | Casual wildflower garden, butterfly garden or meadow. Likely to be considered a weed by many. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Considerations: | Will reseed and can become weedy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Propagation: | Seed or divisions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Availability: | Seed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry |
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(Somewhat moist, no flooding ----- to ----- Not wet but not extremely dry) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: | Somewhat moist, no flooding ----- to ----- Not wet but not extremely dry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Spray/ Salty Soil Tolerance: | Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soil or other substrate: | Sand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soil pH: | Acidic but moderately adaptable |
Ecology
Wildlife: |
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Insects: | Attracts butterflies and pollinators. | |
Native Habitats: | Wet flatwoods, wet prairie, open transitional prairie bordering cypress swamps, wet roadside ditches. |
Distribution and Planting Zones
Natural Range in Florida
USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
8A 8B

USDA zones are based on minimum winter temperatures
Comments
General Comments: | Weedy. |