Prairie Coreopsis (Coreopsis palmata)

Light:

Best with at least a half day of sun

Flowering:

Early to mid summer

Soil:

Tolerates dry, rocky soil

Height:

18 to 30 inches

Color:

Yellow

Hardiness:

Zone 4 native

Uses:

Mixed gardens, boulevard plantings, seed heads proivde bird food

Care:

Very easy. Similar in habit to "Moonbeam" but deeper colored and much tougher. Forms good sized clumps that are easily divided.

Native:

Yes