Goldenrod 'Ladybird'

Coreopsis hybrid 'Ladybird'

Coreopsis hybrid 'Ladybird' is a perennial flowering plant with the following characteristics and cultivation methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Form: 'Ladybird' grows to a low height with a relatively wide spread, blooming with bright yellow and red flowers primarily during the summer.
- Size: It generally grows to a height of approximately 30–45 cm.
- Flowering Period: It blooms mainly from summer to early autumn.

Propagation Methods
- Seeds: Seeds can be sown directly in the spring or germinated indoors.
- Cuttings: Healthy stems can be cut and propagated in the spring or early summer.

Cultivation Methods
- Sunlight: It requires sufficient sunlight. A location receiving at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day is ideal.
- Soil: It prefers well-draining soil; sandy or slightly acidic soil is suitable.
- Watering: Avoid overwatering; water only after the soil has dried out. - Fertilizer: General ornamental fertilizers can be used in spring and summer.

Uses in the Garden
- Border Planting: It forms a low plant layer, making it suitable for planting along borders or road edges.
- Flowerbeds: Its brightly colored flowers can provide a visual accent in flowerbeds.
- Container Cultivation: It grows well in pots or containers and is portable.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: It is generally resistant to diseases, but root rot may occur if the soil becomes waterlogged. Pay attention to drainage to prevent this.
- Pests: Aphids and leaf beetles can be a problem.
- Control Methods: Aphids can be removed by hand or repelled by spraying soapy water, while leaf beetles should be controlled using appropriate insecticides.

Coreopsis 'Ladybird' is a relatively easy-to-care-for plant that can bloom beautifully with its showy flowers in gardens or pots.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	25~30cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	orange
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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