Solanna Bright Touch Coreopsis
Best low-maintenance perennial for sunny borders and container gardens.
This compact perennial is the ultimate low-maintenance workhorse for sunny borders, offering a relentless display of golden blooms that refuse to quit even in sweltering heat. While you sacrifice the height of traditional varieties, you gain a tidy, deer-resistant plant that stays upright and vibrant all summer long.
$15.99
at
Armstrong Garden Centers (Shop)
Who it's for
- Container gardeners needing tidy plants for small spaces
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting seasonal color
- Busy homeowners wanting low-effort, resilient landscape plants
Who should skip it
- Gardeners managing heavy clay or poorly draining soil
- Residents in humid climates with limited airflow
- Landscapers looking for permanent, long-term perennial fixtures
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous summer flowering ensures vibrant color from spring through autumn.
Climate Resilience
Thrives reliably even in challenging hot and humid summer conditions.
Wildlife Attraction
Reliably draws butterflies to the garden while deterring hungry deer.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy stems prevent flopping, maintaining a tidy and upright appearance.
Container Versatility
Compact growth habit makes it perfect for patio pots and borders.
Maintenance Ease
Low-fuss perennial that requires minimal effort for maximum visual impact.
Key Specs
Mature Height
1.5 feet
Mature Width
1.5 feet
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Hardiness Zone
4
Foliage Color
Green
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Growth Rate
Medium
Plant Type
Perennial
Soil Type
Well-Drained
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