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Tickseed Flower Seeds, Coreopsis tinctoria Flower Seeds

Coreopsis spp. • Asteraceae • Native to North & Central America

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Grow Tickseed Flower Seeds, Coreopsis tinctoria for colorful blooms in home gardens. Ideal for borders, pots, pollinator beds, and cut flower displays, with fresh seed packs for easy seasonal planting.

Plant Name: Coreopsis Seeds

Quantity: 100 Seeds

Selected: Coreopsis Seeds / 100 Seeds

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Natural product, results may vary

Germination depends on soil, temperature, moisture, and care. See our return policy for details.

✓Delivers in 8-16 business days

✓Fresh-sealed foil packets

✓Open-pollinated, non-GMO

At a glance

Sunlight Full sun

Water Low-moderate; drought tolerant

Germ. temp 55-70°F

Germination 7-28 days

Soil type Sandy, loamy, well-drained

Harvest 70-90 days bloom

Lifespan Annual or perennial

USDA zone 3-9 (perennial); 2-11 (annual)

Ensure well-draining soil to avoid root rot.

Tickseed Flower Seeds are a garden staple prized for their flavour and ease of growing.

Common name Tickseed Flower

Scientific name Coreopsis spp.

Family Asteraceae

Origin North & Central America

Plant type Annual or perennial

Edible parts Not edible

Flavor Not applicable

Mature size 1-4 ft tall

Step-by-step planting

Here is how to grow Tickseed Flower Seeds from seed.

1
Prepare Soil
Loosen soil and mix in compost for good drainage.
2
Sow Seeds
Plant at the recommended depth and spacing.
3
Water In
Water gently after sowing to settle the soil.
4
Maintain Warmth
Keep soil consistently moist and warm until germination.
5
Thin Seedlings
Thin to final spacing once seedlings are established.
6
Fertilize
Apply a balanced fertilizer once plants are growing well.
7
Harvest
Harvest when mature and enjoy fresh or store properly.

Year-round care

Spring

Sow after last frost
prepare soil with compost

Summer

Water regularly
feed monthly

Fall

Harvest before frost
store well

Winter

Rest
store seeds cool and dry

Full specifications

Seed type Open-pollinated, non-GMO

Scientific name Coreopsis spp.

Family Asteraceae

Origin North & Central America

Sun Full sun

Water Low-moderate; drought tolerant

Soil type Sandy, loamy, well-drained

Soil pH 5.5-7.5

Germ. temp 55-70°F

Days to germinate 7-28 days

Days to harvest 70-90 days bloom

Spacing 12-18 in

Mature size 1-4 ft tall

USDA zones 3-9 (perennial); 2-11 (annual)

Container friendly Yes, well-draining pot

Pet safe Generally non-toxic

Shipping

Orders are delivered within 8 to 16 business days.
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Free shipping on all orders.
Seeds are packed in moisture-resistant, resealable foil packets.

Germination

Germination rates vary depending on climate, soil conditions, and care. Seeds perform best when planted in the right season at the correct temperature, with consistent moisture and adequate light. We take quality seriously and each batch is tested before packaging. If you have concerns about your seeds, reach out and we will do our best to help.

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