• SeasonSpring
• Unit of Measure1 bareroot.
• FormCompact, rounded, mound.
• LightFull Sun
• Height15-18 inches.
• Spread22-24 inches.
• Spacing20-24 inches.
• Zones5-9
• FoliageBright green, threadleaf foliage.
• Flower FormDaisy-like flowers.
• ColorDeep red flowers.
• BloomsEarly to late summer.
• Soil RequirementsFertile, well-drained soil.
• Growth RateModerate growth rate.
• PruningRemove spent flowers to ensure continued blooming.
• CommentsPerfect mounds of rich color for the landscape! These flowers are saturated with intense, deep red color from early to late summer. Their perfectly compact, rounded form looks great at the front of a border. Spread throughout a border for pops of color, plant en masse for big impact, or add to a container. Fine, threadleaved foliage adds a great textural contrast to the landscape. Butterflies love these beauties! They also look great in bouquets. Once established, they become drought tolerant.
• Botanical NameCoreopsis verticillata 'Hot Paprika' Patent PP28522.
• HeaderEasy to grow and drought tolerant.
• DepthDig a hole large enough to fit the roots, without having to bend them. Be sure that all roots are covered and the part where the roots meet the plant is at ground level.

Shipping Schedule

Orders for general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days. Most times, orders having items with different shipping schedules are held in full until the entire order is ready to ship based on your grow zone.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Please note that we cannot ship outside the 48 contiguous states.