Star tickseed

Common name: Star tickseed

Scientific name: Coreopsis pubescens

Family: Asteraceae

General characteristics:
☘️Plant height ranges from 30 - 45cm
🍀Foliage are deep green in colour
🌼Flowers are golden yellow
🌼Blooming time usually in mid summer
Uses
📌Garden uses:
🍁Can be used as borders.
🍁Good plant for areas with poor, dry soils
🦋This attracts butterflies.
⚱️Can be grown in containers and planter boxes.

🐛Pests and diseases:
🐞No serious insect or disease problems.
🍂Crown rot may occur if grown in moist, poorly drained soils.