Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'

Coreopsis

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Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' is a perennial plant with fine, feathery leaves and bright yellow flowers that resemble daisies. It is a compact plant that can grow to about 30-40 cm high and blooms from spring to fall. 'Zagreb' is highly suitable for rock gardens, borders, and as ground cover. This plant attracts bees and butterflies and thrives best in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' is a beautiful addition to any garden due to its long-lasting blooms and cheerful appearance.

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  • No, this plant is not evergreen and will lose its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that will come back and bloom each spring. It is recommended to prune the plant back in the spring.

    This plant is cold hardy to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is a strong plant that is resistant to cold temperatures. It is important to protect the plant during extreme frost.

    Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is a hardy plant that grows well in most garden conditions and has few problems with diseases or pests. Regular watering and occasional fertilizing are usually sufficient for healthy growth.

    For Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb', a space of about 30-40 centimeters wide and high is needed. Make sure the plant has enough room to grow and spread in the garden. It is advisable to plant the plants in groups for a nice effect.

    No, this plant grows best in full sun. In the shade, the growth and flowering of the plant will be hindered. It is important to give the plant enough sunlight for optimal growth.

    Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' needs to be watered approximately 1 to 2 times per week. It is important to keep the soil consistently moist, but not too wet. Check the soil moisture regularly before watering.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its bright yellow flowers that produce a large amount of nectar. It is an excellent choice for gardens intended to attract pollinating insects.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the blooming can last for several weeks to months, depending on the weather conditions and care.

    Yes, this plant can handle full sun well and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to provide the plant with enough water when it is very hot. In full sun, the plant can bloom and grow.

    Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant known for its bright yellow flowers and fine leaf structure. It is not recommended to consume this plant.

  • Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' should be pruned regularly to stimulate blooming and keep the plant compact. Remove faded flowers to extend the blooming period and keep the plant healthy. In the spring, prune any dead or damaged branches to promote growth.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist but not too wet. Water at the roots preferably to prevent rotting of the leaves.

    This plant likes well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet. Regularly feed with plant food for healthy growth and flowering.

    Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' thrives best in well-draining soil with average to low fertility. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. Enriching with compost can promote growth and flowering.

    This plant grows best in full sun to partial shade. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. It is a hardy plant that thrives in borders, rock gardens, and beds.

    Garden plants like these often do not need extra winter protection. It is important to ensure well-draining soil and not to overwater the plant in winter. In case of severe frost, it may help to cover the plant with mulch for extra protection.

    This garden plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Prune dead flowers regularly to promote blooming and remove weeds around the plant to not hinder growth. It is recommended to apply a layer of compost around the plant in spring for extra nutrition.

    Plants like these need regular fertilization in the spring and summer to stay healthy. Use a universal fertilizer for flowering plants to stimulate growth and blooming. Be careful not to exceed the recommended dosage to prevent damage to the plant.

    It is advisable to mulch Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' in the spring. Mulch helps to keep the soil moist and suppresses weed growth. Make sure that the mulch layer does not sit directly against the plant's stems to prevent suffocation.

    The preferred pH level for garden plants is neutral to slightly alkaline, with a pH range between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important to regularly test the soil pH and correct it if necessary with lime or sulfur. More acidic soils can lead to nutrient deficiencies and problems with nutrient uptake by the plant.

    There are various natural ways to control pests on garden plants. One option is to regularly inspect the leaves and stems of the plant and manually remove the pests. In addition, planting other insect-repelling plants nearby can help keep unwanted bugs away. The use of natural pesticides, such as neem oil or a solution of soap and water, can also be effective.

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    Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' is a perennial plant with fine, feathery leaves and bright yellow flowers that resemble daisies. It is a compact plant that can grow to about 30-40 cm high and blooms from spring to fall. 'Zagreb' is highly suitable for rock gardens, borders, and as ground cover. This plant attracts bees and butterflies and thrives best in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' is a beautiful addition to any garden due to its long-lasting blooms and cheerful appearance.

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