Bigelow's Tickseed
Coreopsis bigelovii
Also known as: Bigelow's Coreopsis
A spring annual of California's grasslands and desert edges, sending up leafless stalks topped with bright yellow daisies. Carpets open ground after wet winters.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- annual
- Height
- 0.5–1.5 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- March, April, May
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- naturalizing, container
- Native states
- CA