Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia

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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

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Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — where its golden flowers are most prolific and its habit remains dense and robust; goldilocks, image 121

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Goldilocks Rocks® II is an excellent filler; it forms a lively mound of fresh green, image 124

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — weaving among bolder foliage plants or mingling with petunias; it is grown as an annual in most, image 125

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and it asks only for moderate watering once, image 122

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — Its heat and drought tolerance make it a practical choice for high-summer color; yellow flowers, image 123

Goldilocks Rocks® II Bidens (Bidens ferulifolia) — low-growing ribbon of color to sunny edges; weaving among bolder foliage plants or mingling with, image 126

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