Coreopsis verticillata ‘Sunstar Rose’ A Burst of Bright, Long-Lasting Colour
Vibrant, Low-Maintenance, and Pollinator-Friendly
Coreopsis verticillata ‘Sunstar Rose’, commonly known as Threadleaf Coreopsis, is a stunning perennial that brings a profusion of vivid pink blooms to the garden from early summer to fall. Its daisy-like flowers with golden centers stand out beautifully against the fine, feathery green foliage, creating a soft yet eye-catching display.
This drought-tolerant, easy-care perennial is a favourite among gardeners for its long blooming season, resistance to deer and pests, and ability to thrive in poor soils. A magnet for bees and butterflies, ‘Sunstar Rose’ is perfect for adding colour and movement to borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows.
- Height:Easily maintained to 0.5m
- Spread:Easily maintained to 0.5m
- Foliage Colour:Dark green
- Flower Colour:Dark red with some cream flecking at the petal tips
- Flowering Season:Summer
- Soil Type:Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
- Position:Full Sun -Partial Shade
- Hardiness:Fully Hardy once established, H5 (-10 and below)
- Type:Herbaceous Perennial
Why Choose Coreopsis verticillata ‘Sunstar Rose’?
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Brilliant, Rosy-Pink Blooms Provides non-stop color from summer into fall.
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Pollinator-Friendly Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
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Drought-Tolerant & Low-Maintenance Thrives in dry, sandy, or poor soils with little care.
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Fine, Airy Foliage Adds texture and softness to the garden.
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Deer & Pest Resistant A hardy, trouble-free perennial.
How to Grow & Care for ‘Sunstar Rose’
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Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for the best flowering display.
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Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional watering during dry spells.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy, or rocky soil; thrives in poor conditions.
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Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; cut back in late fall or early spring.
Perfect for Any Garden Setting
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Borders & Edges: Adds long-lasting colour and soft texture.
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Pollinator & Wildlife Gardens: Provides nectar for bees and butterflies.
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Containers & Rock Gardens: Thrives in pots and dry, well-drained areas.
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Cottage & Wildflower Gardens: Blends beautifully with other sun-loving perennials.
Order Your Coreopsis ‘Sunstar Rose’ Today
For a low-maintenance, high-impact perennial that blooms for months, Coreopsis verticillata ‘Sunstar Rose’ is an unbeatable choice. Whether planted in borders, containers, or naturalised areas, this long-flowering beauty will bring vibrant colour and pollinators to your garden year after year.
Limited stock available order now to enjoy a summer full of bright pink blooms!
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