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Coastal plain tickseed

Coreopsis gladiata

Also called Florida Tickseed, Texas Tickseed, Sickle Tickseed

Coastal plain tickseed
Photo: Pollinator, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Water
Likes moisture
Safety
Not toxic to cats or dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
SE. U.S.A

About

Coreopsis gladiata, the pool coreopsis or coastalplain tickseed, is a North American species of perennial tickseeds in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southeastern United States from eastern Texas to southeastern Virginia, primarily to the coastal plain.

Coreopsis gladiata is a perennial herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. Flower heads have yellow ray florets and purple disc florets. The species grows in swamps, bogs, depressions, and pine barrens.

Other Coreopsis plants

Tall Tickseed · Tickseed · Lobed tickseed · Baker's Tickseed · Goldenmane tickseed · Largeflower tickseed · Leptosyne hamiltonii · Fringeleaf tickseed · Goldenwave tickseed · Lanceleaf tickseed · Leavenworth's tickseed · Leptosyne maritima

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coreopsis gladiata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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