Coreopsis plant named ‘Red Chiffon’

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Coreopsis named ‘Red Chiffon’ characterized by its sturdy and well-branched plant habit reaching a 45 cm in height and 55 cm in width, its medium sized inflorescences with ray florets that are light yellow in color with a large bright red eye zone, its nearly sterile flowers that exhibit a floriferous and long bloom season that does not require deadheading with bloom commencing in early July until frost in Connecticut, its cold hardiness to at least U.S.D.A. Zone 5, and its resistance to powdery mildew and leaf spot.

It is claimed: 
     
       1. A new and distinct cultivar of  Coreopsis  plant named ‘Red Chiffon’ as herein illustrated and described.