Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Coreopsis rosea Nutt. trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 179 (1818) |
Native Range | Nova Scotia to e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | stoloniferous, stem leaves opposite, lanceolate-linear to filiform, 2-5cm, ciliate, phyllaries deltate-ovate, 4-6mm, ligules 9-15mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Calliopsis rosea (Nutt.) Spreng. Coreopsis rosea f. leucantha Fernald |
Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (NSC Nova Scotia) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (MAS Masachusettes, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I.) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (DEL Delaware, MRY Maryland, SCA South Carolina) |