Coreopsis Moonbeam

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam', commonly known as Threadleaf Coreopsis, is a beautiful addition to any garden, loved for its airy foliage and soft, lemon-yellow blooms. This variety produces a mass of delicate, daisy-like flowers from early summer well into autumn, creating a long-lasting display of light, cheerful colour. The finely textured, thread-like green leaves provide a lovely backdrop, adding a touch of grace and movement to your borders or mixed perennial beds.

Ideal for British gardens, 'Moonbeam' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, demonstrating excellent drought tolerance once established. It’s a perfect choice for low-maintenance gardeners who want continuous blooms with minimal effort. This hardy perennial is also a magnet for pollinators, bringing bees and butterflies to your outdoor space and enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.

We supply Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' as bare root plants, ensuring quick establishment and healthy growth when planted in spring. This variety is perfect for cottage gardens, informal planting schemes, or even adding a soft touch to modern designs. With its reliable nature and elegant blooms, Threadleaf Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' is sure to become a firm favourite in your garden.

• Botanical Name: Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'
• Common Name: Threadleaf Coreopsis
• Flower Colour: Soft lemon-yellow, daisy-like blooms
• Height: Approximately 45-60 cm
• Spread: Around 30-45 cm
• Flowering Period: Early summer to autumn
• Fragrance: Not fragrant
• Hardiness: Hardy perennial
• Key Features: Long flowering period; finely textured, airy foliage; attracts bees and butterflies; drought-tolerant once established
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun
• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil
• Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and butterflies
• Supplied As: Bare root plants
• Ideal For: Borders, cottage gardens, mixed perennial beds, and informal planting schemes
• Suited for Pots: Yes, can be grown in containers with proper care and drainage
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; easy to establish and care for
• Planting Time: Spring planting for optimal growth and blooms
• Dispatch: Shipped in spring (March/April) throughout the UK
• We ship from London