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Red Elf Coreopsis
Coreopsis x verticiallata 'Red Elf'
Category: PerennialLight: Sun
Red Elf Coreopsis is a compact perennial that features vibrant red flowers. It is perfect for adding color to gardens and attracts pollinators. This hardy plant thrives in sunny locations and is ideal for borders or containers.
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Red Elf Coreopsis
Coreopsis x verticiallata 'Red Elf'
Category: PerennialLight: Sun
Red Elf Coreopsis is a compact perennial that features vibrant red flowers. It is perfect for adding color to gardens and attracts pollinators. This hardy plant thrives in sunny locations and is ideal for borders or containers.
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Red Elf Coreopsis
Coreopsis x verticiallata 'Red Elf'
Category: Perennial • Coreopsis
Discover the vibrant Red Elf Coreopsis, perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.
Mature Height: 8-12 inches
Mature Width: 10-18 inches
Bloom Color: Red
Bloom Time: Early Summer through Fall
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Deciduous
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