Position

Sun exposure:
Full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Position in border:
Front

Soil

Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ has blue-green filigree leaves and an upright habit. From May to August it bears large cream-yellow flowers. It’s perfect for growing at the front of a sunny border or in a container, and makes an excellent cut flower. Perfect for a sunny wildlife garden, it’s a magnet for bees and other pollinators.

For best results, grow Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil, though it will perform better in full sun.

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Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ and wildlife

Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects, butterflies/moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ poisonous?

Coreopsis ‘Buttermilk’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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