Scientific Name
Coreopsis tripteris

Common Name
Tall coreopsis; Tall tickseed

Life Cycle: --

Height: 3 to 9 feet
Flower/fruit: 1 to 1.5-inch flower head; short outer bracts; 6 to 10 round-tipped yellow petals; anise-like fragrance
Flowering Season: Summer into fall
Foliage: Smooth, stalked leaves divided into three to five lanceolate segments; upper leaves are untoothed, lance-shaped, stalkless and not divided
Site: Thickets, wood edges
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