Author: L.
Bibliography: Sp. Pl.: 907 (1753)
Year: 1753
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Coreopsis
Vegetable: Unknown
Observations: SE. Canada to C. & E. U.S.A.
Garden coreopsis, scientifically known as Coreopsis lanceolata, is a vibrant and charming perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Renowned for its bright and cheerful flowers, this plant has captured the hearts of gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. The species was first described and classified by the esteemed botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1753, as documented in his seminal work “Species Plantarum” on page 907.
Native to the eastern and central regions of the United States and extending into southeastern Canada, Garden coreopsis thrives in a variety of habitats. It prefers well-drained soils and is often found adorning meadows, open woodlands, and roadsides with its golden-yellow blooms.
The flowers of Coreopsis lanceolata are particularly notable for their daisy-like appearance, comprising a central disc surrounded by radiating petals. These blossoms not only add a splash of color to gardens but also play a crucial role in supporting pollinators, such as bees and butterflies. The plant’s long blooming period, typically from late spring through summer, ensures a continuous display of color and a steady supply of nectar for visiting insects.
Garden coreopsis is a resilient and low-maintenance plant, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of natural beauty to their landscapes. Its ability to adapt to varying soil types and its drought tolerance further enhance its appeal. When planted in well-lit areas, Coreopsis lanceolata can proliferate, creating dense patches of vivid yellow that can uplift any outdoor space.
In addition to its ornamental value, Coreopsis lanceolata has a historical significance in horticulture and native landscaping. Its ease of cultivation and propagation from seeds have made it a popular choice for restoration projects aimed at establishing native plant communities.
Overall, Garden coreopsis, with its striking flowers and ecological benefits, is a delightful addition to any garden or natural setting. Its legacy, rooted in its widespread presence across North America and its documented history by Linnaeus, continues to bloom brightly, much like the plant itself.
Fra: coréopsis, coréopsis lancéolé, coréopsis lancéolée
Eng: garden coreopsis, lance-leaf tickseed, lanceleaf tickseed, lance-leaved coreopsis, lance-leaved tickseed, coreopsis, coreopsis daisy, long-stalked coreopsis, sand coreopsis, sand tickseed
Deu: lanzettblättriges mädchenauge, schönauge
Por: coreópsis
Swe: solöga
Nld: lancetbladige coreopsis
En: Garden coreopsis, Lance-leaf tickseed, Lanceleaf tickseed, Coreopsis, Tick-seed, Tickseed, LANCE COREOPSIS, オオキンケイギク, 大金鶏菊, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Lance-leaved tickseed, Coreopsis Daisy, Long-stalked coreopsis, Sand coreopsis, Sand tickseed, Lance-leaf Coreopsis
Ar: بقية سنانية
Zh: Jian ye jin ji ju, Da jin ji ju, 剑叶金鸡菊, 大金雞菊, 線葉金雞菊
Nl: Lancetbladige coreopsis
Fi: Aurinkokaunosilmä
Fr: Coréopsis lancéolé, Coréopsis, Coréopsis lancéolée
De: Lanzettblättriges Mädchenauge, Schönauge
It: Coreopsis gialla
Ko: 큰금계국
Pt: Coreópsis
Ru: Кореопсис ланцетовидный
Sv: Solöga
Zh-tw: 大金雞菊
Zh-hant: 劍葉金雞菊
Vi: Cúc duyên đơn
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