Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
9 inches
Width
15 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Low to moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
North America
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Compact, mounding perennial with bicolor flowers featuring deep red centers and bright yellow tips. Known for its exceptional resistance to drought and long bloom period.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds into well-drained soil in early spring for best germination.
- Mist cuttings lightly and keep soil moist during propagation, about 6 weeks.
- Plant in full sun to encourage vibrant blooms and healthy growth.
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells, to keep soil consistently moist.
- Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
- Divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring to maintain vigor.
Pro Tip
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds, enhancing bloom production.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply during prolonged dry periods 🌱
- Prune back after flowering to promote bushier growth
- Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don’t fertilize late in the season to prevent weak, leggy growth
- Refrain from cutting back in late fall, wait until early spring
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
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In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
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Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed questions
What zones can Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed grow in?
Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed is hardy in USDA Zones 5–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed deer resistant?
Yes — Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed bloom?
Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed typically blooms in early summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed need full sun?
Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Enchanted Eve Li'l Bang Tickseed handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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