Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia

Design with this plant

Overview

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens, or Bidens ferulifolia, is a mounding-trailing annual with finely textured green foliage and vivid golden-yellow blooms up to 3 inches wide. It grows 8-14 inches tall and spreads 10-20 inches, flowering from planting until hard frost. Give it full sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water; it is heat and drought tolerant once settled. Hardy in USDA Zones 9-11.

Sun FullWater Medium

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — It grows 8-14 inches tall and spreads 10-20 inches, flowering from planting until hard frost

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 0.6666667–1.1666666 Ft.
Mature width: 0.8333333–1.6666666 Ft.

Classification

Family: Asteraceae

See full data, regional cultivation notes, full-resolution photos, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.

Start your 14-day trial

Photos (126)

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — yellow flowers in the garden; and seasonal mixed displays

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — flower-filled habit is especially useful for softening pot rims; the flowers are notably large for a bidens

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — low-growing ribbon of color to sunny edges; weaving among bolder foliage plants or mingling with petunias

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — weaving among bolder foliage plants or mingling with petunias; it is grown as an annual in most climates

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — is a sunlit annual with an especially generous floral presence; part of the Proven Winners®, image 57

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Give it full sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water; it is heat and drought tolerant, image 54

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — The Bidens ferulifolia 'Goldilocks Rocks® II'; average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and it, image 55

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — It grows 8-14 inches tall and spreads 10-20 inches, flowering from planting until hard frost, image 53

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — commonly referred to as Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens; and the front of annual beds with an easy, image 56

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — it forms a lively mound of fresh green; goldilocks Rocks® II is an excellent filler, image 59

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Part of the Proven Winners® collection; with a mounding-trailing habit that gives plantings a, image 58

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — finely textured foliage covered in bright golden-yellow blooms from planting time until hard, image 60

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — daisy-like display that feels cheerful without being coarse.<br><br>Compact yet energetic, image 63

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — It is grown as an annual in most climates; where its golden flowers are most prolific and its, image 66

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — though it is hardy in USDA Zones 9a through 11b where frost is not a limiting factor, image 67

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Goldilocks Rocks® II typically grows 8 to 14 inches tall and spreads 10 to 20 inches wide; the, image 64

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — with a mounding-trailing habit that gives plantings a full; reaching up to 3 inches across, image 65

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — reaching up to 3 inches across; though it is hardy in USDA Zones 9a through 11b where frost is, image 62

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — The flowers are notably large for a bidens; finely textured foliage covered in bright, image 61

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Goldilocks Rocks® II is an excellent filler; it forms a lively mound of fresh green, image 72

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Its heat and drought tolerance make it a practical choice for high-summer color; yellow flowers, image 71

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Gardeners often report abundant bloom through the summer season; is a sunlit annual with an, image 68

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and it asks only for moderate watering once, image 70

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — where its golden flowers are most prolific and its habit remains dense and robust; goldilocks, image 69

Related plants

Dunedin Hybrid Groundsel (Brachyglottis Dunedin Hybrid 'Sunshine') — Brachyglottis 'Sunshine' is a hardy evergreen shrub

Dunedin Hybrid Groundsel

Brachyglottis Dunedin Hybrid 'Sunshine'

Full · Zones 9–10

'Bottle Rocket' Ligularia (Ligularia hybrid) — Proven Winners - 'Bottle Rocket' - Ligularia hybrid yellow plant details, information and resources

'Bottle Rocket' Ligularia

Ligularia hybrid

Fragrant Angel Coneflower (Echinacea 'Fragrant Angel') — pure white flowers that can grow up to 4-5 inches across

Fragrant Angel Coneflower

Echinacea 'Fragrant Angel'

Full · Zones 3–9

Petite Licorice Licorice Plant (Helichrysum petiolare) — Proven Winners - Petite Licorice - Licorice Plant - Helichrysum petiolare none plant details

Petite Licorice Licorice Plant

Helichrysum petiolare

Pussytoes (Antennaria Plantaginifolia) — commonly known as Pussytoes

Pussytoes

Antennaria Plantaginifolia

Full · Zones 3–8

Showy Sunflower (Helianthus 'Lemon Queen') — is a robust perennial reaching up to 6-8 feet tall with a spread of 3-4 feet

Showy Sunflower

Helianthus 'Lemon Queen'

Full · Zones 3–10