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How to Grow and Care for Tall tickseed

Tall tickseed, also known as Tickseed, Tall coreopsis, Atlantic coreopsis

Tall tickseed thrives in full sunlight and requires well-drained soil, making it suitable for a range of garden conditions. This plant demonstrates drought resistance once established, emphasizing the need for moderate watering practices. Special care should involve deadheading to promote additional blooms and control self-seeding. Its care is generally straightforward, appealing to gardeners of varying expertise.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Tall tickseed

Toughness	High
Care Level	Medium
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6-7.5
Hardiness Zones	4-9

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Tall tickseed is distinguished by its vibrant yellow, daisy-like flowers, which are smaller counterparts to those of Black-eyed Susan. Typically encountered at the margins of thickets and woodland environments, this perennial showcases blooms that attract a variety of pollinators. The plant boasts tall, slender stems reaching up to 8 feet (approximately 240 cm) in height, which disseminate seeds that are favored by birds. Possessing a resilience to deer browsing, tall tickseed exhibits a noteworthy ability to spread and establish itself in suitable habitats.