USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread
30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
neutral
Description
The tender perennial Bidens ferulifolia 'Smiley' (apache beggarticks) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late autumn. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, edging and hanging basket.
Special Characteristics
This tender perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Bidens ferulifolia 'Smiley' (apache beggarticks) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
