Coreopsis tripcillata Gold Standard Specialocasia simply elegant

simply elegant

although the overall clump size is about the same

blue-green leaves surrounded by a wide yellow border that ages to creamy white

ending in lovely white flowers with a lavender blush just below the eyezone

Coreopsis tripcillata Gold Standard Specialocasia simply elegantCoreopsis Gold Standard is a 2016 Mt. Cuba Center introduction that has been quite impressive in our trials. We've shied away from most cultivars of the North American (Canada south to Texas) native Coreopsis tripteris because of their terrible flopping garden habits when in flower, but that's been eliminated with Coreopsis 'Gold Standard' because it turned out to be a hybrid with Coreopsis verticillata. This selection forms a large clump of 6' tall