About

Coreopsis 'Full Moon' PBR (Big Bang Series) is a short-lived perennial reaching heights and widths of up to 60 cm. It features an abundance of pale yellow flowerheads, measuring up to 7 cm across, that bloom on well-branched stems. The plant is supported by deeply divided green foliage.

About the genus

Coreopsis includes both annual and perennial species, characterized by their paired, simple leaves that may be palmate or pinnately divided. They produce elongated flower heads that resemble daisies and are borne on long stalks.

Growing conditions

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H4

Plant details

Plant type
Herbaceous Perennial
Habit
Bushy
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Time to full height
2-5 years
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, Patio and container plants, Wildlife gardens

Care notes

Cultivation
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering then cut back to ground level in autumn
Propagation
Propagate by division or root basal cuttings in spring
Pest resistance
May be susceptible to slugs and snails
Disease resistance
Generally disease-free