{"product_id":"golden-needles-threadleaf-coreopsis-72-cell-plug-tray","title":"Golden Needles Threadleaf Coreopsis - 72-Cell Plug Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eGolden Needles is a threadleaf coreopsis with unusually large, 2-inch golden flowers, each with a sharp maroon eye. The bicolor is clean, with no streaks running into the yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt forms a fine-textured mound 18 to 20 inches tall with foliage that resists mildew, and it flowers from early summer through late summer. It is an easy perennial for beginners and gives plenty of stems for small summer bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it looks like\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rounded, fine-textured mound about 18 to 20 inches tall and 20 to 22 inches wide. Foliage is very fine and threadlike, medium green, with a soft feathery texture. Flat, daisy-like flowers about 2 inches across have broad golden yellow petals with a crisp maroon zone at the base around a small dark center. At peak bloom the mound is covered in large gold-and-maroon flowers held on thin stems just above the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing it with lavender\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt likes lavender's sun and lean, well-drained soil, and its gold-and-maroon flowers make a warm contrast beside lavender's cool purple in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun in average to lean, well-drained soil; it is drought tolerant once established and dislikes wet winter soil. Hardy in zones 5-9. Shear the plant back by about a third after the first big flush to tidy it and encourage more flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anacis verticillata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden yellow with a maroon eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded, fine-textured mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–20 in tall × 20–22 in wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA hardiness zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late-June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeak bloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long Blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizes and shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne full 72-cell plug tray: 72 young starter plugs of this variety (cells about 1⅓ in. wide × 2½ in. deep), rooted and ready to pot up into quarts or gallons. Best for growers and nurseries. Potted plants and plug trays ship during our live-plant seasons, March 1–May 31 and October 1–November 30; June through September is local pickup only. Plugs, potted plants and trays do not ship to AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, UT or WA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","offers":[{"title":"72-Cell Plug Tray","offer_id":67723074142504,"sku":"GLLF-PER-F5D3367A-72","price":623.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/0736\/9768\/files\/golden-needles-threadleaf-coreopsis.jpg?v=1790864915","url":"https:\/\/greatlakeslavenderfarm.com\/products\/golden-needles-threadleaf-coreopsis-72-cell-plug-tray","provider":"Great Lakes Lavender Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}