Coreopsis ‘Presto’ — Hardy Herbaceous Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Coreopsis ‘Presto’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with compact double yellow daisy-flowers and 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: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
- Mature size: 40–50cm × 40cm
- Flowering: June to September (deadhead for repeat flowering)
- Position: Full Sun
- Attracts: Bees, butterflies, pollinators
- Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 1L pots
The detail
Coreopsis ‘Presto’ is compact, clump-forming, settles happily into sunny borders, cottage gardens, gravel gardens, containers.
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 'Presto' |
| Mature size | 40–50cm × 40cm |
| Growth habit | Compact, clump-forming |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Soil | Well-drained, average fertility — tolerates poor soils |
| Watering | Moderate; drought-tolerant once established |
| Flowering | June to September (deadhead for repeat flowering) |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Attracts | Bees, butterflies, pollinators |
| Best for | Sunny borders, cottage gardens, gravel gardens, containers |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
Yes — Coreopsis ‘Presto’ is a hardy herbaceous perennial. It will return reliably each year, growing stronger as it establishes.
When does it flower?
Expect flowers from june to september (deadhead for repeat flowering). Deadhead spent blooms to encourage repeat flowering.
Is it really bee-friendly?
Yes — Coreopsis ‘Presto’ is a known nectar source 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.