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Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose'

Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose'

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£8.99 GBP
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Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose' – A Burst of Bright, Long-Lasting Colour

Vibrant, Low-Maintenance, and Pollinator-Friendly

Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose', commonly known as Threadleaf Coreopsis, is a stunning perennial that brings a profusion of vivid pink blooms to the garden from early summer to fall. Its daisy-like flowers with golden centers stand out beautifully against the fine, feathery green foliage, creating a soft yet eye-catching display.

This drought-tolerant, easy-care perennial is a favourite among gardeners for its long blooming season, resistance to deer and pests, and ability to thrive in poor soils. A magnet for bees and butterflies, 'Sunstar Rose' is perfect for adding colour and movement to borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 0.5m 
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 0.5m
  • Foliage Colour: Dark green
  • Flower Colour: Dark red with some cream flecking at the petal tips
  • Flowering Season: Summer
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
  • Position: Full Sun - Partial Shade
  • Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H5 (-10 and below)
  • Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Why Choose Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose'?

  • Brilliant, Rosy-Pink Blooms – Provides non-stop colour from summer into fall.
  • Pollinator-Friendly – Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
  • Drought-Tolerant & Low-Maintenance – Thrives in dry, sandy, or poor soils with little care.
  • Fine, Airy Foliage – Adds texture and softness to the garden.
  • Deer & Pest Resistant – A hardy, trouble-free perennial.

How to Grow & Care for 'Sunstar Rose'

  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for the best flowering display.
  • Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional watering during dry spells.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy, or rocky soil; thrives in poor conditions.
  • Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; cut back in late fall or early spring.

Perfect for Any Garden Setting

  • Borders & Edges: Adds long-lasting colour and soft texture.
  • Pollinator & Wildlife Gardens: Provides nectar for bees and butterflies.
  • Containers & Rock Gardens: Thrives in pots and dry, well-drained areas.
  • Cottage & Wildflower Gardens: Blends beautifully with other sun-loving perennials.

Order Your Coreopsis 'Sunstar Rose' Today

For a low-maintenance, high-impact perennial that blooms for months, Coreopsis verticillata 'Sunstar Rose' is an unbeatable choice. Whether planted in borders, containers, or naturalised areas, this long-flowering beauty will bring vibrant colour and pollinators to your garden year after year.

Limited stock available – order now to enjoy a summer full of bright pink blooms!

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Why Choose Champion Plants?

We distinguish ourselves through our focus on quality and diversity, offering UK-grown plants in peat-free compost for Eco-conscious gardening. Order your plants now to see the difference that care and expertise make.

  • Grown in the UK: All of our plants are cultivated right here in Somerset, ensuring they are perfectly suited to being planted throughout UK gardens.
  • Peat-Free: Committed to sustainability, all our plants are grown in peat-free compost, supporting Eco-friendly gardening.
  • Family Values: A family-run business for over 20 years, we bring you quality with a personal touch. Our love for gardening is reflected in every plant we sell.
  • Diverse Selection: Whether you're looking to enhance your garden with perennials, shrubs, grasses, or exotic beauties, we have a vast array of plant categories to explore.

Delivery Details

Dispatch & Delivery:

  • Same Week Dispatch: Orders before 09:00 AM Monday dispatch on Tuesday/Wednesday. Orders after this dispatch the next Tuesday/Wednesday.
  • Stock: Plants are dispatched based on current stock, ensuring quick delivery without long waits.
  • Dispatch Time: Allow up to 5 working days for dispatch, extended to 10 during peak times.
  • Collection: Click and collect available; contact us to arrange.
  • Free Delivery: On orders over £250, via courier or pallet depending on plant size. 
  • UK Shipping: Mainland UK only, excludes Channel Islands, PO Boxes, Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, BFPO.
  • No International Delivery.
  • Delivery Charges: Royal Mail 1st Class: £5.99 for parcels 0-0.99kg. 48HR Courier/Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.99 for parcels over 1kg.
  • Local Delivery: £5 within 5 miles of North Perrott, including Montacute, Stoke Sub Hamdon, etc.

Packaging:
  • Plants are securely packed according to type for safe transit.
Returns:
  • Unhappy with your plant? Contact us within 7 days of receipt. You cover return postage, and if the plant arrives back in good condition, we'll refund the purchase and initial delivery cost.
  • 30-Day Guarantee: If your plant has any issues within 30 days of delivery, contact us for a replacement or refund. Proof of care (e.g., photos) may be required.
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Contact Jason or Kate here at the nursery by:

Phone: 0146075732 or 07891661763

Email: orders@championplants.co.uk