Proven Winners Uptick Tickseed

This plant requires full sun to thrive, which means at least six hours of direct sunlight per day. If it doesn't get enough light, you will likely see fewer blooms and a less compact, leggy growth habit.

Yes, it is designed for ease of care. It is disease-resistant and doesn't require complex pruning, making it an excellent choice for beginners or those who want a tidy look without constant upkeep.

Absolutely. Its compact size—reaching only 12 to 14 inches in height and spread—makes it perfect for patio pots or window boxes. Just ensure your container has proper drainage, as this plant prefers well-drained soil.

The Uptick Cream & Red Tickseed is a perennial hardy in zones 5 through 9. If you live within these zones, it should return each year, though specific winter care may vary slightly depending on your local climate.

While this variety is not deer resistant, it is noted for being rabbit resistant. If you have a high deer population in your area, you may want to protect it or choose a different location.

Yes, it does. The vibrant, nectar-rich blooms are attractive to various pollinators, making it a functional and beautiful addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.