Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora'

The Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' is not evergreen. This plant loses its leaves in the winter and comes back into bloom in the spring. It is a perennial plant that comes back every year.

This plant is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant at temperatures below this point. It is a suitable garden plant that can withstand Dutch winters well.

The plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is a strong plant that thrives in most soil types and sun exposure. Regular pruning promotes flowering and the overall appearance of the plant.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' needs about 30 to 45 centimeters of space to grow and develop properly. It is important to give the plant enough space so that it can spread and bloom. Make sure the plant is not too close to other plants to allow for adequate air circulation.

No, Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' grows best in full sun. It needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to thrive. In the shade, the plant is unlikely to grow and bloom well.

The Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' needs to be watered on average two to three times a week during the summer. In the winter, watering once a week should be sufficient. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but avoid letting the roots sit in wet soil for too long.

Yes, the flowers of this plant are very attractive to butterflies and bees due to their bright colors and sources of nectar. As a result, the plant will attract a variety of pollinators in the garden. It is a valuable addition for anyone who enjoys seeing butterflies and bees in the garden.

This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering period lasts about 6 to 8 weeks.

Yes, Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' can tolerate full sun. This plant thrives in a sunny location and will do well there. Make sure to provide an adequate amount of water during hot weather.

No, the plant Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' is not edible. It is a garden plant mainly grown for its decorative flowers. Consumption can be harmful to health.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' generally does not require frequent pruning. Remove dead flowers to promote blooming and trim long stems to maintain the plant's shape. Prune after flowering to keep the plant healthy.

This plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Water the plant at the roots and avoid getting the leaves wet to prevent fungal diseases.

Potting soil is an essential part of caring for this garden plant, as it provides the necessary nutrients and drainage. It is advisable to use potting soil that is suitable for flowering plants, for optimal growth and bloom. It is important to regularly check the potting soil and top it up or replace it if necessary.

The soil quality for this garden plant should be well-draining and fertile. Avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot. Aim for a pH level between 5.5 and 7.0 for optimal growth.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' thrives best in a sunny location. It is important that the soil is well-drained and does not stay too wet. This plant can grow well in various types of soil, such as sandy and clay soil.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from severe frost. This can be done by applying mulch around the base of the plant. Additionally, a protective layer of dry leaves over the plant can help protect it from freezing.

This plant requires little maintenance and can thrive in full sun. Make sure to water regularly, but avoid letting the soil get too wet. Pruning faded flowers promotes blooming throughout the season.

The Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' is a perennial plant that thrives in well-draining soil. Use a general flowering plant fertilizer in the spring to promote growth and blooming. Over-fertilization should be avoided to prevent the plant from growing too lush and producing fewer flowers.

Mulch the plant with a layer of organic material to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Make sure the mulch is not piled up against the plant's stems to prevent rotting. Renew the mulch layer annually to keep the plant healthy.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' prefers neutral to slightly acidic soil conditions. It is recommended to test the soil pH before planting the plant. A pH value between 6 and 7 is ideal for this garden plant.

To control pests on these garden plants, natural enemies such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps can be used. In addition, plants can be regularly inspected for signs of pests and removed manually if necessary. It is also possible to use biological pesticides, such as neem oil or pyrethrum.