Eden Brothers
Coreopsis Seeds - Roulette
Best low-maintenance annual for gardeners seeking vibrant, pollinator-friendly summer color.
Coreopsis Roulette seeds offer a unique annual display with eye-catching semi-double blooms. Golden-yellow petals are dramatically splashed and ringed with deep mahogany-red, creating a lively, unpredictable pattern. These compact, easy-to-grow plants bloom continuously from early summer through late fall, attracting beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies. They are perfect for borders, beds, containers, and make beautiful, airy cut flowers. Coreopsis Roulette thrives in full sun to partial shade and tolerates heat, drought, and poor soil.
$5.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
270
/ 5880
#270 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Life Cycle
Annual
/ Annual
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, multi-colored floral displays
- Landscapers needing long-lasting, reliable seasonal color
- Eco-conscious growers wanting low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly plants
Who should skip it
- Seed savers expecting consistent patterns in future generations
- Novice gardeners intimidated by complex germination requirements
- Minimalists wanting to avoid frequent weeding and thinning
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Striking mahogany and gold patterns provide high-contrast garden interest.
Environmental Resilience
Thrives in poor soil and withstands heat and drought conditions.
Bloom Longevity
Consistent flowering from early summer through the first autumn frost.
Pollinator Appeal
Reliably draws bees and butterflies to your garden beds.
Cultivation Ease
Low-maintenance growth habits make this ideal for beginner gardeners.
Versatility
Adapts well to containers, borders, or as airy cut flowers.
Key Specs
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Height
25 to 32 inches
Bloom Season
Spring through Summer
Seed Count (Packet)
50
Recommended Coverage
Up to 80 Sq. Ft
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Plant Spacing
8 to 12 inches
Hardiness Zones
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Features
- Unique roulette-style color patterns
- Continuous bloom from early summer to fall
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Ideal for borders, beds, and containers
- Excellent as a cut flower
- Tolerates heat and drought
- Easy to grow
- Fleuroselect Gold Medal winner
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality of the Coreopsis Roulette seeds, noting impressive germination rates that lead to robust, healthy plants. The resulting blooms are vibrant and varied, often exceeding expectations for color complexity and vigor. Gardeners feel this product offers outstanding value for money, transforming garden spaces easily. The ease of growing these seeds makes them a favorite for both novice and experienced planters seeking reliable, colorful results.
Know before you buy
These are annuals, meaning they will complete their life cycle in a single growing season. While they won't return the following year, they provide a long, continuous bloom period from early summer through late fall.
A single packet of 50 seeds provides coverage for up to 80 square feet. When planting, space your seeds 8 to 12 inches apart to ensure the plants have enough room to reach their full height of 25 to 32 inches.
Yes, these are excellent for containers. Their compact growth habit makes them well-suited for pots, provided the container has adequate drainage and receives sufficient sunlight.
Coreopsis Roulette is considered easy to grow and is quite resilient. Once established, these plants are tolerant of heat and drought, requiring only moderate watering to keep them thriving.
Yes, the bright, nectar-rich blooms are highly effective at attracting beneficial pollinators, including bees and butterflies, throughout the growing season.
For optimal growth, plant your seeds at a depth of 1/4 inch. Ensure they are placed in an area that receives full sun to partial shade for the best results.
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