Coreopsis tripcillata Gold Standard Stokesia propagated from a plant we

propagated from a plant we discovered in a block of the central Mexican Agave weberi at Arizona's Mountain States Wholesale Nursery

the result of a romantic interlude between Cypripedium parviflorum v

starting for us in mid March with a show of 6" tall spikes of pendant white bells

The copper-maroon new foliage develops a central green pattern before eventually turning all green

Coreopsis tripcillata Gold Standard Stokesia propagated from a plant weCoreopsis Gold Standard is a 2016 Mt. Cuba Center introduction that has been quite impressive in our trials. We've shied away from most cultivars of the North American (Canada south to Texas) native Coreopsis tripteris because of their terrible flopping garden habits when in flower, but that's been eliminated with Coreopsis 'Gold Standard' because it turned out to be a hybrid with Coreopsis verticillata. This selection forms a large clump of 6' tall