Species

Coreopsis tinctoriaPlains Coreopsis Tickseed

20 other cultivars

perennialN. America Native

Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis

Q: Is Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis deer resistant?

Yes — Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

Q: When does Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis bloom?

Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis 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.

Q: Does Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis need full sun?

Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Q: Is Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Curry Up Coreopsis Yellow Coreopsis handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

Coreopsis tinctoria 'Curry Up'

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The Story

Plant Bio

Curry Up is a drought-tolerant, compact cultivar with aromatic foliage.

This cultivar is noted for its curry-scented leaves and vibrant yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits:

Coreopsis tinctoria 'Curry Up' provides bright, cheerful blooms that attract pollinators and brighten garden borders.

Its drought tolerance makes it ideal for water-conserving landscapes.

Supports bees and butterflies, enhancing local biodiversity.

SpeciesCoreopsis tinctoriaPlains Coreopsis Tickseed

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

18 inches

Width

12 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Annual

Native To

North America

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

Bloom period

Early summer – Late summer

In flower about 3 months of the year

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Planting

How to Grow

Tuck seeds into well-draining soil in early spring for best germination.
Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and encourage rooting.
Thin seedlings to allow proper space for growth, about 12 inches apart.
Water deeply once a week during dry spells to promote healthy roots.
Fertilize with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer every 6 weeks during peak season.
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

Pro Tip

Plant in full sun with well-draining soil for vibrant, abundant blooms.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water regularly, especially during dry periods 🌱
Deadhead to prolong flowering
Fertilize periodically for optimal growth
Mulch to retain soil moisture

Don't

Overwater to prevent root rot ❌
Neglect pruning, which reduces flowering ❌
Plant in shaded areas, which hampers bloom production ❌
Use heavy, clay soil without amendment ❌

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Propagate
Prune

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Bright yellow border plantWildflower meadow accentDrought-tolerant rock garden feature

Companion Plants

Lavender EchinaceaBlack-eyed Susan Yarrow Salvia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions