Bidens ferulifolia
Asteraceae
Apache Beggarticks
Bushy, evergreen perennial approx .5m high. Erect stems hold opposite leaves that are small, with narrow, fern-like segments.The yellow, daisy-like flowers are approx 3cm wide, have few rays and occur from spring to autumn. Seeds are burrs that can attach to clothing and fur.
Uses
Perennial plant suitable for cottage gardens, perennial borders and rockeries.
Culture
Suitable for full sun and a temperate or warm climate. Prefers well-drained soil. Frost resistant. Keep soil moist in summer. Propagate by cuttings.
Propagation
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Cultivars
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Plant Health
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