Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset' (Coreopsis 'Sienna Sunset')

Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset'

Also known as: Tickseed 'Sienna Sunset'

Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset' produces a flower with a romantic orange-red color that lives up to its name, reminiscent of the sunset over Sienna in Tuscany, Italy. This flower color differs markedly from the pale pink flowers characteristic of the Pink tickseed. This bushy perennial grows well in borders or as ground cover.

Scientific classification

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Originating from moderate moisture environments, pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset' thrives with consistent hydration and well-drained soil. Watering weekly ensures a balance of moisture and aeration, promoting vibrant blooms and robust health during its growing season.

Fertilize: Fertilizer is often unnecessary for pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset'. Excessive amounts can hinder blooming. If the soil quality is adequate, apply NPK or organic fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth.

Pruning: Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset' showcases delicate pink flowers and thrives with pruning. For optimal growth, prune in early to late spring, removing dead stems and old foliage. Deadheading blooms extends flowering, while regular pruning enhances air circulation, minimizes disease risk, and promotes a healthier plant.

Propagation: Pink tickseed 'Sienna Sunset' propagates well from cuttings taken during active growth. Use sterilized shears for a clean cut, apply rooting hormone, and place in moist, well-draining soil. Ensure indirect sunlight, consistent moisture, and good air circulation. Rooting occurs in weeks, followed by acclimatization for transplanting.

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