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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 9–10Type Perennial
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — presenting a cheerful aspect amidst its fine; flourishing in full sun with bright yellow, image 90

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae

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Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Its finely divided, fern-like foliage adds delicate texture to borders; perennial for full, image 104
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — which makes it versatile across a range of climatic conditions.<br><br>Characterised by dainty, image 61
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — although it can tolerate partial shade
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — perennial with gold blooms; presenting a cheerful aspect amidst its fine
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — mounded habit that is excellent for filling gaps in garden beds or adding texture to borders; the, image 67
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — scientifically known as Bidens ferulifolia; but deadheading spent flowers can promote further blooming and
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — although it can tolerate partial shade; hardy and drought-resistant, it grows to a height of 12-18, image 94
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) — presenting a cheerful aspect amidst its fine
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Minimal upkeep is required; the Tickseed blooms profusely from early summer through to fall, image 70
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — gold flowers in the garden
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — perennial for full; given its compact size and resilience to pests and diseases, image 100
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — but deadheading spent flowers can promote further blooming and prevent unwanted self-seeding
Fern-leaved Beggarticks (Bidens Ferulifolia) — Tickseed (Bidens ferulifolia) is a vibrant perennial
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