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Fern-leaved Beggarticks

Bidens Ferulifolia

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Overview

Tickseed (Bidens ferulifolia) is a vibrant perennial, flourishing in full sun with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers spanning 1-2 inches across. Its finely divided, fern-like foliage adds delicate texture to borders. Hardy and drought-resistant, it grows to a height of 12-18 inches with a spread of 18-24 inches. This low-maintenance plant attracts butterflies and is ideal for adding color to rock gardens and containers. Zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater LowZones 9–10
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — This perennial native to North America is drought-tolerant
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — This perennial native to North America is drought-tolerantFern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Tickseed (Bidens ferulifolia) is a vibrant perennialFern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — flourishing in full sun with bright yellowFern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — daisy-like flowers spanning 1-2 inches acrossFern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Its finely divided, fern-like foliage adds delicate texture to bordersFern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Hardy and drought-resistant, it grows to a height of 12-18 inches with a spread of 18-24 inches+103

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Asteraceae

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Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — the Tickseed blooms profusely from early summer through to fall
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — This perennial native to North America is drought-tolerant
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Tickseed (Bidens ferulifolia) is a vibrant perennial
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — flourishing in full sun with bright yellow
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — daisy-like flowers spanning 1-2 inches across
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Its finely divided, fern-like foliage adds delicate texture to borders
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Hardy and drought-resistant, it grows to a height of 12-18 inches with a spread of 18-24 inches
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — This low-maintenance plant attracts butterflies and is ideal for adding color to rock gardens and containers
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — scientifically known as Bidens ferulifolia
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — is a valuable addition to any landscape design due to its vibrant floral display and low-maintenance nature
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — thriving in USDA hardiness zones 2 through 11
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — which makes it versatile across a range of climatic conditions.<br><br>Characterised by dainty
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — offering a prolonged period of visual interest
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Each flower measures approximately 1 to 1.5 inches across
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — <br><br>Tickseed prefers well-drained soil and is best situated in full sun to ensure optimal flowering
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — presenting a cheerful aspect amidst its fine
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — The plant reaches a mature height of about 12 to 18 inches with a spread of 18 to 24 inches
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — mounded habit that is excellent for filling gaps in garden beds or adding texture to borders
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Minimal upkeep is required
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — although it can tolerate partial shade
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Given its compact size and resilience to pests and diseases
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Tickseed (Bidens ferulifolia) is a vibrant perennial; its finely divided, fern-like foliage adds delicate
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — perennial for full
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — perennial with gold blooms

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