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Bidens

Ferny foliage bursts forth with brilliant flowers that attract butterflies. This compact trailing plant is a great choice for containers, baskets, ground cover, or garden's edge. Where not hardy, treat as an annual. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Mexican Feather Grass

Verbena

Zonal Geranium

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Bidens

  • Botanical name

    Bidens ferulifolia

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-20" (31-51 cm)

  • Habit

    Spreading

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Yellow

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Alicia R.'s collection
  • Aubrey F.'s collection
  • Mary G's Collection