Moonbeam threadleaf coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata‘Moonbeam’ L.
Fine, needle-leaved coreopsis with pale butter-yellow flowers from early summer into fall. Blends with blues and purples.
Size over time
Typical landscape size 0.5–0.6 m (1–2 ft) tall and 0.5–0.6 m (1–2 ft) wide; medium growth, about 3 years to maturity. Intermediate sizes use the planner’s growth curve (k = 0.25) from the #1 install size.
Bloom
Pale yellow flowers, Jun–Sep (northern-hemisphere months; timing shifts with region and season).
| Plant | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonbeam threadleaf coreopsis : Jun–Sep |
Design notes
- Shear by a third after the first flush for more bloom.
- Can be short-lived in wet winter soils; give drainage.
Regions
Native range: Southeastern U.S. (species).
Native to these OpenLandscape3D pilot regions:
Native status describes where the species occurs naturally. It is not a promise that it suits a particular garden; site conditions decide that.
Related plants
Plan with Moonbeam threadleaf coreopsis
Place it in a design, check it against your zone, light and moisture, and see it at year three and year ten.