{"product_id":"double-the-sun-coreopsis","title":"Double the Sun Coreopsis","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFluffy Double Golden Daisies on a Compact Plant\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble the Sun Coreopsis (\u003cem\u003eCoreopsis grandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e 'Double the Sun') doubles up on cheer with fully double, bright golden-yellow pompom daisies on a compact, mounding plant. Blooming from early summer into fall, the fluffy flowers add extra texture to the border and draw bees and butterflies. Drought-tough and deer-resistant, it's a sunny, fun choice for borders and containers in Edina, Woodbury, and Maple Grove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDouble the Sun Coreopsis Plant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mce-item-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–16 in. tall, 14–18 in. wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–9 (Twin Cities is zone 4b–5a — hardy; appreciates sharp drainage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun (6+ hours)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarly summer into fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble bright golden-yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-drained; tolerates clay and lean soil if not soggy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Hardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReliable to about -25°F with good drainage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRarely browsed by deer or rabbits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLandscape Uses in Minnesota\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, colorful borders:\u003c\/strong\u003e The double golden pompoms shine at the front of the border and in containers. Space 14–18 inches apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator and low-water beds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bees and butterflies love it; tough in hot, dry spots. Pair with coneflower, catmint, and grasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Time to Plant in Minnesota\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in spring (late April–May) or early fall. Provide good drainage; grandiflora coreopsis dislikes wet winter soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Plant Double the Sun Coreopsis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a hole twice the pot's width at the same depth, amending heavy clay with compost or grit for drainage. Set the crown level, backfill, water in, and mulch lightly. Space 14–18 inches apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatering Double the Sun Coreopsis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water every 2–3 days at first, then weekly. Stop 2–3 weeks before the ground freezes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter year one:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drought-tolerant — water only during extended dry spells. Deadhead to keep it blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it survive a Minnesota winter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with good drainage — grandiflora coreopsis can be short-lived in wet soil, so plant it in a well-drained spot and deadhead to keep it vigorous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do double coreopsis still feed pollinators?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — bees and butterflies visit the blooms, though single types offer easier access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it deer-resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — deer and rabbits rarely bother coreopsis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I keep it blooming?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeadhead regularly — it rewards you with flowers from early summer into fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Sphere Coreopsis (Coreopsis):\u003c\/strong\u003e Another double golden bloomer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConeflower (Echinacea):\u003c\/strong\u003e A native pollinator partner with matching toughness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatmint (Nepeta):\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue spikes that contrast the golden pompoms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Three Timbers Minnesota","offers":[{"title":"#1 Gallon","offer_id":54315442078001,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/0694\/0465\/files\/double-the-sun-coreopsis.jpg?v=1779747469","url":"https:\/\/threetimbersmn.com\/products\/double-the-sun-coreopsis","provider":"Three Timbers Minnesota","version":"1.0","type":"link"}