Goldenrod 'Morning Star'

Coreopsis verticillat 'Morning Star'

Coreopsis verticillata 'Morning Star' is a perennial herbaceous plant, an ornamental herbaceous herb that features a harmony of slender, delicate leaves and pale yellow, daisy-like flowers.

Growth Characteristics
- Plant Form: As a perennial herbaceous plant, the stems grow upright, and the leaves are slender and densely arranged, resembling pine needles.
- Size: It grows to a height of approximately 50–70 cm upon maturity and forms a relatively spreading canopy.
- Flowers: Pale yellow flowers bloom profusely from early summer to autumn, creating a cheerful landscape.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: Sow in the spring, and germination is relatively stable.
- Division: Propagation is possible by dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: It prefers well-drained soil and should avoid excessive moisture.
- Sunlight: It grows most vigorously and exhibits excellent flowering in full sun. - Water Management: Although relatively drought-tolerant, adequate water supply is required during the growing season.
- Fertilizer: It grows well even in low-fertility soil, but excessive fertilization can cause etiolation (leggy growth).

Garden Use
- Suitable for mid-to-background flowerbeds, naturalistic gardens, and meadow-style gardens.
- With its light-textured leaves and bright flower colors, it harmonizes well with grasses and other perennials.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods
- Diseases: Root rot may occur due to poor ventilation or excessive moisture.
- Pests: Aphid damage may occur intermittently.
- Control Methods: Manage drainage and ventilation, and use eco-friendly pesticides when necessary.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	50~70cm
Spread	40~60cm
Colors	light yellow
Bloom Period	June to September
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30℃

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Coreopsis verticillata 'Evening Star'

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Coreopsis verticillata 'Golden Ball 62'