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Also known as Sand Coreopsis, this evergreen, perennial wildflower typically grows up to 2 feet tall. It produces solitary, yellow, daisy-like flowers atop slender, erect stems from spring to early summer that attract butterflies. This plant grows in full sun to shade, and in a variety of dry soils, including sandy, gravelly, loam, and clay soils.
May Attract
Lance-Leaf Tickseed is thought to attract these families of birds
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski
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