Coreopsis - Pink

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Coreopsis - Pink

The Coreopsis 'Pink', Coreopsis rosea, is the first pink, with a yellow center, flowering variety of the Coreopsis family. In the Tickseed family, the daisy like blooms flower from June through October with a plant height of 10-12” and a spread of 14-18”. The dark green fernlike foliage makes a great contrast with the flower color. ‘Pink’ Coreopsis should be planted in full sun. Pink Coreopsis is drought-tolerant and tough but does need well-drained soil. It should be cut backing early and late summer to extend the bloom period. ‘Pink’ Coreopsis looks great with any type of grass, in borders or mass plantings in sunny gardens. ... additional info

 

Hosta - Sum It Up The Hosta Sum It Up, Hosta 'Sum It Up', is a variegated sport of the popular hosta Sum & Substance. It has large, deeply veined, green leaves with gold outlining each leaf. Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage and Sum It Up is no exception. This low care perennial is ideal for shady spots, tubs and patio pots, and is one of the most popular landscape plants. A great choice for any beginner gardener.

Coreopsis - Pink