Bidens ferulifolia
Bidens ferulifolia
Common Name: Bidens ferulifolia
Genus: Bidens
Species: ferulifolia
The Latin translation of the word Bidens makes reference to the two teeth-like projections that can be found on the seeds of these plants.
Category: Annuals & Biennials
Growth Rate: Fast growing
Features: Has interesting foliage, Suitable for growing in containers, Long flowering period
| Hardiness: Half-Hardy | Height: 0.50 m (50 cm) |
| Sun/Shade: Full sun | Spread: 1.00 m (100 cm) |
| Foliage Type: Deciduous | Flower Colour: Gold, Yellow |
| Foliage Colour: Green | Flowering Period: June to September |
Soil Type: Normal/Loam or Sandy/Light or Chalky/Alkaline
Soil Moisture: Moist, but well drained
In warmer climates this perennial plant can be grown all year round. In the U.K it is best to treat Bidens erulifolia as a half-hardy annual.
Many bright, golden-yellow flowers are produced, starting in early summer through to mid-autumn.
The foliage of Bidens ferulifolia is mid-green, finely divided and fern-like. Bidens ferulifolia is often used in hanging baskets and containers.
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