Tickseed, Lil' Bang™ Goldilocks Tickseed
SKU #'s
- 1015456
- 1013095
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Goldilocks Tickseed is a dwarf mounding perennial with narrow bright green foliage. Fringed golden yellow daisy-like flowers with burgundy red centers that expand as the weather cools and dark yellow disks bloom continuously through summer until frost. Prefers full sun and dry to medium well-drained soil. Drought, humidity, and road salt tolerance. Goldilocks is disease resistant.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
NA Native (C. rosea) Hybrid |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Can be an aggressive self-seeder- deadhead in spring to encourage extended bloom and prevent spreading. Crown rot may occur in moist, poorly-drained soils. Foliage decline may occur in hot summers if the soil is allowed to dry out. Snails and slugs can be a problem.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Switch Grass, Coneflower, Avens
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Coreopsis x Li'l Bang™ 'Goldilocks'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.