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Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ is a graceful perennial that produces masses of soft, lemon-yellow flowers over fine, fern-like foliage. This compact and long-flowering variety brightens borders, pots, and garden beds with its delicate charm. Hardy, sun-loving, and low-maintenance, it’s perfect for New Zealand gardens seeking gentle colour and long-lasting seasonal interest.

Coreopsis Moonbeam growing as low groundcover with yellow flowers and fine green foliage.
Coreopsis Moonbeam with yellow flowers and fine green foliage.
Coreopsis Moonbeam with yellow flowers.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:20 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku15939

How to grow Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ in NZ

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It prefers moderately fertile conditions and tolerates dry periods once established. Plant in a warm, sunny position for the best flowering results. Water regularly during establishment, then occasionally during extended dry spells. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering from late spring to early autumn.

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ care tips

Caring for Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ is easy. Trim lightly after each flush of blooms to maintain shape and encourage more flowers. Feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser to promote healthy foliage and prolific flowering. It’s tolerant of heat, wind, and light frost. Avoid waterlogged soils, as this variety prefers free-draining conditions for best performance.

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ size, spacing, and growth rate

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ typically grows 30–40 centimetres tall and about 40–50 centimetres wide. It has a compact, mounding habit and a moderate to fast growth rate in sunny conditions. Space plants 30–40 centimetres apart for full coverage. The fine foliage and pale yellow blooms create a soft, elegant display that suits both formal and relaxed garden styles.

Landscaping uses for Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’

Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ adds gentle brightness and texture to sunny borders, rockeries, and containers. It pairs beautifully with lavender, salvia, and blue-toned flowers for a harmonious colour contrast. Perfect for cottage, coastal, and contemporary gardens, this variety provides long-lasting colour and attracts bees and butterflies throughout the flowering season.

Why buy Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, offering premium Coreopsis ‘Moonbeam’ plants grown for strength, colour, and reliability. Each plant is carefully nurtured to ensure healthy roots and abundant blooms. We provide expert planting advice, fast NZ-wide delivery, and exceptional customer service. When you buy from The Plant Company, you’re choosing quality and horticultural expertise.

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