Golden Globe Tickseed

Golden Globe tickseed is a dwarf Coreopsis grandiflora with fully double yellow flowers. Its compact size and long summer display make it suitable for the front of a sunny bed or a small pot. ## Appearance Fleuroselect describes Golden Globe as a dwarf, fully double-flowered selection. The yellow flower heads are about 3 cm across, the plant reaches roughly 20 cm tall, and flowering continues from midsummer to frost. [Fleuroselect variety record](https://www.fleuroselect.com/trials-and-awards/awarded-varieties/variety/golden-globe) ## Growing conditions Plant in a sunny location. Fleuroselect recommends sowing in spring and lists the variety for bedding and pot use. Tickseed generally benefits from a well-drained site. [Coreopsis growing guidance](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/coreopsis-grandiflora/common-name/largeflower-tickseed/) ## Uses The low stature suits the front edge of a border, small beds, and containers where the pompom-like flowers can be viewed close up. ## Maintenance Remove spent flowers to keep the display neat and encourage more bloom. Avoid waterlogged soil, especially during cool or wet periods.