LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Fast grower to 24 to 30 in. tall, 18 in. spread.
| Description | Finally, a hardy red coreopsis! This spectacular selection has flowers that start out butter yellow with deep red centers and red streaking toward the outer tips. Color shifts to ruby red as the weather cools, creating added interest. Outstanding perennial for borders, perennial beds, and containers. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Salvia (Salvia); Aster (Aster); Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia); Sedum (Sedum) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Once established, water occasionally during drought; more in extreme heat or containers. Fertilize lightly in spring. Shear mid- to late summer to encourage a new bloom flush. |
| History | Another spectacular hybrid from Coreopsis breeder, Darrell Probst, this selection is the product of 10 years of intensive breeding involving up to 8 different Coreopsis species. A great addition to the Big Bang™ collection, ‘Redshift’ is cold hardy, with a sturdy, well branched habit, large flower size and a wide range of colors and patterns. |





