Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’ — Herbaceous Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’ — Herbaceous Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with flowering june to september. A reliable nectar source for bees and pollinators. Supplied as a set of 3 or 6 well-rooted plants in 1L pots, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Herbaceous Perennial
- Flowering: June to September (semi-double golden-yellow blooms)
- Position: Full Sun
- Attracts: Bees, Butterflies and Pollinators
- Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 1L pots
The detail
Brighten your garden with the cheerful, semi-double golden-yellow blooms of Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise'. This award-winning perennial is renowned for its long flowering season, producing an abundance of warm, sunshine-yellow flowers from early summer right through to autumn. A compact and reliable variety, 'Early Sunrise' is perfect for adding vibrant colour to borders, cottage gardens, and patio containers alike.
This RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) holder is easy to grow, drought-tolerant once established, and a magnet for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Its neat, bushy habit and prolific blooms also make it an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise' |
| Growth habit | Compact, Bushy, Clump-Forming Perennial |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Flowering | June to September (semi-double golden-yellow blooms) |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies and Pollinators |
| Best for | Borders, Cottage Gardens, Containers, Cut Flower Gardens |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
Yes — Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’ is a hardy herbaceous perennial. It will die back over winter and re-emerge in spring, returning bigger and stronger each year.
When will it flower?
Expect flowers from june to september (semi-double golden-yellow blooms). Deadheading spent blooms promptly often encourages a second flush.
Is it really bee-friendly?
Yes — Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise’ is a known nectar source and is regularly visited by bees, butterflies and other pollinators throughout its flowering season.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Sets are supplied as 3 or 6 individual plants in 1L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.