Threadleaf coreopsis 'Ruby Red'

Coreopsis verticillata 'Ruby Red' delights with exceptional ruby-red flowers that rise elegantly above finely textured foliage. Its rich flower colour provides bold accents from early summer until well into autumn, creating a beautiful contrast with the fresh green leaves. This hardy perennial thrives in sunny locations, tolerates drought well, and attracts numerous bees and butterflies throughout the flowering season.

Care/Water

Coreopsis verticilata 'Ruby Red' requires regular watering during the growing season. Keep the soil lightly moist, well-drained, and nutrient-rich. Consistent watering supports strong shoots and intensely red flowers.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and dead leaves. Light pruning after flowering encourages fresh shoots. Spring fertilization supports flowering and strong plant growth.

Location

Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations with well-drained soil. Ideal for borders, perennial beds, and natural-style gardens. Wind protection ensures healthy plants.

Tip

Mulching helps retain moisture and reduce weeds. Coreopsis verticilata 'Ruby Red' attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies and provides long-lasting blooms.

Coreopsis verticilata 'Ruby Red' is a decorative plant with bright red flowers, enhancing beds, borders, and group plantings. It provides striking accents and fresh color touches.

The plant thrives in sunny locations.