The brilliant crimson and gold variegated petals of this variety of Coreopsis warrant carrying it along with our Coreopsis Calliopsis. Both can be used to dye textiles a color along the spectrum of gold to sienna. Amongst the Dyers Coreopsis, some plants exhibit bold, solid crimson petals, some bicolor gold/red, and others yellow-flecked red. Use this coreopsis for a bold filler flower to accent other autumnal colored flowers. Cut regularly for months of bloom. An annual that grows up to 30 tall. Space 12 apart. A good dye plant. FLA.
