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Genus: Coreopsis Species: verticillata Common Name: Thread Leaf Tickseed Family: Asteraceae Order: Asterales Native: Southeastern United States Habit: Herbaceous Perennial Height: 2 to 3 feet Width: 1.5 to 2 feet Flowering Season: Late Spring to Summer Flower Color: Yellow Propagation: Seed or division Zone: 3-9 Note: This plant is suitable for perennial borders, butterfly gardens and as a specimen. Prefers sunny, fairly dry, well-drained, ordinary garden soil.