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PerennialHeritage Perennial Profile

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 Plant Number: 1.165.310USDA Zone: 4 - 9 
Coreopsis rosea ‘Sweet Dreams’
Common name :  Pink Coreopsis
An improved selection of the Pink Coreopsis, discovered in a California garden. Plants form a low, bushy mound of ferny green foliage, bearing masses of daises that begin creamy-white with a red eye, ageing to bright raspberry pink. Clumps will bloom for weeks on end, preferring a sunny location with average to moist soil. Excellent for edging the border, but especially superb in tubs or mixed containers. Tolerates heat and humidity. Attractive to butterflies. A Blooms of Bressingham introduction. USPP#12720, CPBR#1670: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Conditions     Appearance    
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun

Soil Type
  Normal
  Sandy
  Clay

Soil pH
  Neutral
  Alkaline
  Acid

Soil Moisture
  Average
  Moist

Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Deep Pink
  Light Pink
  White

Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall

Foliage Color
  Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Ground Cover
  Massed
  Specimen

Flower Head Size
  Medium

Height
   30-55 cm
   12-21 inches

Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches

Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Medium
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