Coreopsis linifolia
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Natural Range in Florida
USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
8A 8B
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Texas Tickseed
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant Specifics
| Size: | 1-3 ft | |
| Life Span: | Annual | |
| Flower Color: | Yellow | |
| Fruit Color: | Brown,NA | |
| Habitats: | Wet flatwoods, wet prairie, open transitional prairie bordering cypress swamps, wet roadside ditches. |
Landscaping
| Recommended Uses: | Casual wildflower garden, butterfly garden or meadow. Likely to be considered a weed by many. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry |
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| 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 Tolerance: | Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soil/Substrate: | Sand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wildlife
Attracts butterflies and pollinators.