Coreopsis Star Cluster
Star Cluster Coreopsis
Coreopsis ‘Star Cluster’ is a refined, long-blooming tickseed prized for its creamy white flowers accented with a soft buttery-yellow eye. Elegant and airy rather than bold, it blooms continuously from early summer into fall and brings a cooling, luminous effect to sunny plantings.
Plant Profile
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Mature Size:
Width: 18–24 in.
Height: 18–22 in.
Bloom:
Daisy-like flowers in creamy white with a pale yellow center
Blooms early summer through fall with deadheading
Excellent flower coverage over a long season
Foliage:
Fine-textured, medium green leaves
Forms a neat, mounded clump
Zones: 5a–9b
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained soils; tolerant of sandy, rocky, and average soils
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Features & Uses
Form: Compact, mounded habit with a light, airy appearance
Ideal for perennial borders, pollinator gardens, mass plantings, and containers
Soft white flowers pair beautifully with blues, purples, and ornamental grasses
Attracts bees and butterflies
Deer resistant and heat tolerant
Care Notes
Deadhead regularly to maintain continuous bloom
Cut back in late fall or early spring
Avoid overly rich soils to keep plants compact and floriferous
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Height
- 18-24''
- Width
- 18-24"
- Hardiness zones
- 3–8
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Summer
- Leaf color
- Dark Green
- Fall color
- Cream, Saffron
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
- Soil
- Moist well-drained
- Landscape use
- Container, Mass Planting
- Shape
- Compact Rounded
- Fragrant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No
