Yellow Plains Coreopsis Seeds - Coreopsis Tinctoria, 30 seeds

Quantity: 30 Seeds / pack

Yellow Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria) is a cheerful annual wildflower with bright yellow, daisy-like blooms. Fast-growing plants reach 18-36 inches and flower from summer into fall. A natural for meadows, cottage gardens, and cut-flower patches.

Why choose our seeds?

• Masses of bright yellow daisy blooms
• Fast-growing annual for meadows and borders
• 30 seeds per packet

How to grow Yellow Plains Coreopsis seeds

Choose Your Planting Method

• Indoors: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
• Outdoors: Direct sow after the last frost, or in late fall for spring emergence.

Prepare Your Materials

• Seed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)
• Well-draining seed-starting mix
• Humidity dome or plastic wrap (to hold in moisture)
• Spray bottle for misting

Sowing the Seeds

• Sow on the surface or barely cover (about 1/16-1/8 inch) — light aids germination.
• A short cold stratification (2-4 weeks in the refrigerator) can improve germination.

Provide the Right Conditions

• Light: Bright light; full sun outdoors.
• Temperature: 65-75°F (18-24°C) for germination.

Germination

• Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days.
• Keep evenly moist until germination.

Transplanting

• Transplant after hardening off.
• Space plants 12-15 inches apart.

Care Tips

• Sun: Full sun for the most flowers; tolerates light afternoon shade.
• Water: Water regularly until established; tolerates drier soil afterward.
• Fertilizer: Lean soil is fine — rich soil produces floppy foliage with fewer flowers.
• Deadhead regularly for continuous bloom; leave late heads to self-sow.

Bloom Time:

Blooms from summer through fall.