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Broadleaf Tickseed

Coreopsis latifolia

An unusual shade-loving tickseed from the southern Appalachians, with broad oval leaves unlike the threadleaf kinds. Yellow daisies brighten moist, shaded gardens in late summer.

Family
Asteraceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
1.5–3 ft
Spacing
1–2.5 ft apart
Light
part shade, shade
Soil moisture
moist
Soil pH
acidic, neutral
Bloom
August, September
Bloom colors
yellow
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
naturalizing, groundcover
Native states
NC, SC