Coreopsis tinctoria

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Coreopsis tinctoria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Coreopsis tinctoria, Nutt. (C. bicolor, Reichb. C. elegans, Hort. Calliopsis marmorata, Hort.). Fig. 1055. Annual: st. tall, strict, 1-3 ft. high, branched, glabrous: basal lys. few or wanting; cauline petioled, the upper sessile, pinnatifid, divisions from narrowly elliptical to often again divided and narrowly linear: heads ¾-l ½, rarely 2, in. broad; rays with dark purple base: achenes oblong, wingless; pappus none. Cent. U. S. B.M. 2512 B.R. 846. Mn. 1, p. 85.—A common garden annual; showy and good. Var nana, Hort. Dwarf, low and compact. Gn. 29, p. 499. Tom Thumb varieties. Var. atropurpurea, Hook. (C. nigra, Hort.). Rays almost entirely dark. B.M. 3511. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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