Coreopsis - Lil Bang Candy Stripes 2 Pack
Best low-maintenance perennial for busy gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting floral color.
Brighten your garden with the Coreopsis 'Lil Bang Candy Stripes' 2-pack. These lively perennials produce cheerful, daisy-like flowers with vibrant pink edges, white centers, and yellow hearts. Offering continuous color from early summer through fall, they provide excellent garden interest. Growing to a manageable height of 10-16 inches, this low-maintenance plant is ideal for borders or containers. It thrives in full sun and requires minimal watering, delivering stunning beauty with ease. The Easy to Grow Bulbs company guarantees your plants will grow and ships them via expedited service.
$20.37
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
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#1787 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-26%
Below average
Includes
2
/ Plants in Quart Pots
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking long-lasting, vibrant color for their landscape
- Busy homeowners needing resilient, low-water plant options
- Urban gardeners wanting pollinator-friendly plants for small spaces
Who should skip it
- Gardeners looking for long-lived, permanent perennial fixtures
- Low-effort gardeners who prefer a hands-off maintenance routine
- Gardeners in humid climates prone to fungal plant issues
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering from early summer through fall ensures lasting garden color.
Maintenance Effort
Low water needs and minimal care requirements make this ideal for beginners.
Pollinator Appeal
Daisy-like blooms act as a magnet for bees and beneficial insects.
Establishment Speed
Shipping as established potted plants allows for immediate, stress-free garden integration.
Versatility
Compact size fits perfectly in both garden borders and decorative containers.
Visual Impact
Striking bi-colored petals provide high-contrast interest in any sunny landscape.
Key Specs
Includes
2 Plants in Quart Pots
Height
10-16 in.
Spread
24-36 in.
Hardiness Zones
5-9
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Sun
Water Requirement
Moderate to Low
Proximity
12-16 in.
Plant Type
Flower
Features
- Bi-colored daisy-like flowers
- Long bloom season
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Low maintenance gardening solution
- Provides continuous garden interest
- Ships as potted plants for immediate planting
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Coreopsis Lil Bang Candy Stripes for its stunning aesthetic appeal. The vibrant bi-color striping consistently exceeds expectations, providing high visual impact perfect for borders and containers. Positive feedback also strongly emphasizes the quality of the bare roots received; they arrive robust, well-packaged, and establish quickly. Reviewers appreciate the plant's hardiness and long, prolific bloom cycle throughout summer. While a few noted slow initial growth in the first season, overall satisfaction remains high. Customers consider this Coreopsis a reliable, low maintenance perennial offering exceptional value and distinctive, lasting color.
Know before you buy
For optimal growth and air circulation, space your Coreopsis plants 12 to 16 inches apart. They will eventually spread to a width of 24 to 36 inches as they mature.
Coreopsis 'Lil Bang Candy Stripes' is hardy in zones 5 through 9. If you live within these zones, the plants will return each spring as perennials.
These are considered low-maintenance perennials. They are drought-tolerant once established and provide continuous blooms from early summer through fall without the need for constant deadheading.
Yes, their compact height of 10 to 16 inches makes them excellent candidates for containers or window boxes. Ensure your pots have adequate drainage to keep the plants healthy.
These plants thrive best in full sun, though they can tolerate partial sun. For the most vibrant color and consistent flowering, aim for a spot that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily.
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