(Heaven's Gate Rose Tickseed, Rose Coreopsis, Rose Tickseed)

What a pretty perennial for the summer garden! Heaven's gate coreopsis originates from northeastern North America. It forms small clumps of fine, dark green foliage that become covered with many bicolored daisies of pale pink and a dark red ring that surrounds a golden yellow center. These appear from summer to fall and bloom best if deadheaded regularly. Plants spread slowly by rhizomes. Grow these in sites with full to part sun and fertile, well drained soil. They make super additions to perennial...

(Rose Coreopsis)

The pretty rose coreopsis ‘Sweet Dreams’ is a dreamy perennial for the garden that offers many bright flowers for much of the summer.

North American in origin, it forms small clumps of fine, green foliage that become laden with many bi-colored daisies of raspberry-purple and white. These appear from summer to fall and bloom best if deadheaded regularly. Plants spread slowly by rhizomes.

Grow rose coreopsis in sites with full to partial sun and fertile amply drained soil. It’s ideal for sunny...

(Dyer's Tickseed, Golden Tickseed)

Blooming profusely in summer with yellow and maroon daisies, the Dyer's or golden tickseed is a tall, robust wildflower that’s great for naturalizing. Native to the Great Plains of central North America, it is a fast-growing annual or short-lived perennial that becomes covered with flowers from mid to late-summer and sometimes into fall, if plants are deadheaded.

Its fine green leaves are long and thickest along its long, branched, stiff stems. It has a very long, tall, top heavy habit, so it...

(Tall Tickseed)

Rising high above other summer-flowering perennials, the sturdy-stemmed tall tickseed dazzles with pale yellow daisies. A perennial wildflower from the interior eastern United States, it has branched stems and mid-green leaves that are made up of three linear or lance-shaped leaflets. From summer to autumn, flowers appear, attracting butterflies and bees with eight light yellow petals around a yellow center disc that quickly becomes purplish brown.

Grow tall tickseed in full sun in a well-drained,...

(Lightning Flash Tickseed, Tall Tickseed)

Boasting bright chartreuse-yellow leaves, Lightning Flash tickseed also produces light yellow daisies in midsummer. A perennial wildflower from the interior eastern United States, it has branched stems and leaves made of three lance-shaped leaflets. The foliage emerges a bright yellow or chartreuse, and may become slightly more green-yellow in partial shade or in lower areas on the stem. By late summer, flowers are attracting butterflies and bees with eight light yellow petals around a yellow center...

(Threadleaf Coreopsis, Threadleaf Tickseed)

This popular perennial is widely planted for a reason; it's easy to grow, colorful and draws many pollinators to the garden. Threadleaf tickseed is a clump-forming plant that slowly spreads by rhizomes. It is native to eastern North America and has very fine, threadlike foliage of medium green. Throughout summer, it puts forth many daisies of golden yellow that draw butterflies.

This sun-loving, heat-tolerant, hardy perennial prefers well drained, average soil. Threadleaf tickseed will continue...

(Golden Gain Threadleaf Tickseed, Threadleaf Coreopsis, Threadleaf Tickseed)

This threadleaf coreopsis, ‘Golden Gain,’ makes a speading, fine textured clump of stems canopied by large golden flowers that repeat in waves from early summer into fall. The plant is rhizomatous (spreading by underground stems) and one plant becomes a clump in a year or two. It is descended from a species native to the southeastern U.S. North America and has wiry upright stems and very fine, threadlike, medium green leaves divided into three leaflets. Throughout summer, it puts forth many daisies...

(Route 66 Coreopsis, Threadleaf Coreopsis, Threadleaf Tickseed)

This popular perennial is widely planted for a reason; it's easy to grow, colorful and draws many pollinators to the garden. Threadleaf tickseed is a clump-forming plant that slowly spreads by rhizomes. It is native to eastern North America and has very fine, threadlike foliage of medium green. Throughout summer, it puts forth many daisies of golden yellow that draw butterflies.

This sun-loving, heat-tolerant, hardy perennial prefers well drained, average soil. Threadleaf tickseed will continue...

(Cilantro, Coriander)

A fast-growing annual from the eastern Mediterranean, cilantro (or coriander) is used as both an herb and spice. It has long been favored as a culinary plant throughout Eurasia and is now a vital flavor in Latin American cuisines. Its leaves have a strong taste that people either love or hate. Some believe this is attributable to the sensitivity of a person’s taste buds. “Supertasters” tend to dislike cilantro while coriander is generally liked by most.

Typically sown in spring, this herb forms...

(Cilantro, Coriander)

This annual from the eastern Mediterranean is used as an herb, spice, and medicinal plant. Growing rapidly from a spring sowing, 'Delfino' forms a clump of pungent lobed dill-like leaves (cilantro) that add zest to soups, salads, beans, and other foods. Leaves are ready for harvest seven to eight weeks after sowing. Flat clusters of pinkish-white flowers appear on branching ferny-leaved stems in summer, followed by spherical ribbed fruits. The fragrant fruits (known as coriander seeds) are used ground...