| Common Name | Moonbeam Coreopsis |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Coreopsis |
| Species | Verticillata |
| Variety | Moonbeam |
| Origin | North America / Cultivated |
| Blooming | Pale yellow star-shaped flowers, early summer to fall |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green, Silver-foliage |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining, average to poor soil. Sandy loam preferred.
Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during first year. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Full sun is best for compact growth and flowering. Tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Low nutrient requirements. Apply balanced fertilizer sparingly in spring if soil is poor.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming. Cut back hard after flowering for a second flush or late winter.
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