Lance-leaved Tickseed

In central Florida, lanceleaf has a relatively short blooming period compared to Leavenworth's tickseed - wrapping things up by mid-summer, whereas C. Leavenworthii is still flowering come Fall. Coreopsis is the state wildflower.



Wildflower beds, butterfly gardens or meadows.

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Will self-seed and so could become weedy.

Sandhills, edges of cypress swamps and marshes, ruderal areas.

• Showy flowers
• Attracts butterflies and  pollinators.