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California Native Plant

Coreopsis maritima

Sea Dahlia

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Description

Coreopsis maritima, 1-3' high, is a fast growing herbaceous perennial, summer deciduous, with deeply lobed, featherlike leaves and a striking yellow bloom. Sea Dahlia grows best in coastal areas.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water high water-use plants separately from low water-use plants.

Low water-use plants can grow with one-half the water needed by high water-use plants, and can be easily damaged from over watering.