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Tall Coreopsis

Coreopsis tripteris

CommonPlant
Illustration of Tall Coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris)

Tall Coreopsis is a towering plant with bright yellow flowers and a long blooming period. Its height and vibrant color make it a standout in any landscape. This plant is a magnet for pollinators and provides seeds for birds in the fall.

Habitat
It thrives in prairies, meadows, and along roadsides.
Diet
Pollinated by bees and butterflies; seeds are eaten by birds.
How common
Common

Best time to see a Tall Coreopsis

The best time to see a Tall Coreopsis is August–September, when about 66% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 4,401 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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