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Coreopsis Star Cluster (Tickseed), Coreopsis 'Star Cluster', grows 18-24” tall, is compact, and a well-branched plant. The healthy bright green foliage of this coreopsis remains attractive all season. ‘Star Cluster’ delivers a profusion of creamy white flowers with gold button centers; has continuous and colorful blooms from early summer through early fall,  and no deadheading is necessary! This coreopsis makes an amazing colorful specimen in containers.  A generous bloomer, ‘Star Cluster’ also presents an outstanding show when planted in a mass or in front of borders. As the weather cools, a deep purple eye appears on each flower with a purple edge along each petal.  Butterflies find it irresistible and deer leave it alone. Plant  'Star Cluster' into well-drained, lean, non-clay soils, and pair it with red or yellow flowers for an outrageous display of floral color! Since it thrives in poor soil and has low water needs, ‘Star Cluster’ will easily add beauty to any trouble spot in your garden! * Easy to grow * Heavy bloomer * Accent plant


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