Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Early Sunrise’, commonly known as Early Sunrise Tickseed, is an award-winning perennial celebrated for its vibrant, semi-double golden-yellow flowers and exceptionally long blooming season. Flowering from early summer through late summer, this compact variety produces an abundance of cheerful blooms that brighten garden beds while attracting butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. Its tidy, mounding habit and continuous display of color make it a favorite for both residential and commercial landscapes.
This low-maintenance perennial thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, where it develops excellent drought and heat tolerance once established. Early Sunrise Tickseed is deer resistant and an outstanding choice for pollinator gardens, water-wise landscapes, cottage gardens, and prairie-style plantings. Regular deadheading encourages even more blooms, providing reliable color throughout the growing season.
Ideal for landscape borders, mass plantings, foundation plantings, container gardens, and cut flower gardens, Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Early Sunrise’ pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses, coneflowers, salvias, and other sun-loving perennials. Whether planted in drifts or used as a colorful accent, this dependable tickseed delivers vibrant blooms, outstanding pollinator value, and season-long beauty with minimal maintenance.
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