Coreopsis Lil Bang Candy Stripes
Best low-maintenance perennial for busy gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting floral color.
These compact perennials deliver a high-impact, bi-colored display that lasts from early summer well into autumn. While you sacrifice the height of traditional varieties, you gain a low-maintenance workhorse that thrives in containers or borders with minimal fuss.
$20.37
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking long-lasting, vibrant color for their landscape
- Busy homeowners needing resilient, low-water plant options
- Urban gardeners wanting pollinator-friendly plants for small spaces
Who should skip it
- Gardeners looking for long-lived, permanent perennial fixtures
- Low-effort gardeners who prefer a hands-off maintenance routine
- Gardeners in humid climates prone to fungal plant issues
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering from early summer through fall ensures lasting garden color.
Maintenance Effort
Low water needs and minimal care requirements make this ideal for beginners.
Pollinator Appeal
Daisy-like blooms act as a magnet for bees and beneficial insects.
Establishment Speed
Shipping as established potted plants allows for immediate, stress-free garden integration.
Versatility
Compact size fits perfectly in both garden borders and decorative containers.
Visual Impact
Striking bi-colored petals provide high-contrast interest in any sunny landscape.
Key Specs
Height
10-16 in.
Spread
24-36 in.
Hardiness Zones
5-9
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Water Requirement
Moderate to Low
Proximity
12-16 in.
Plant Type
Flower
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Bloom Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Flower Color
Multi-color
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