Brighten your garden with Bidens, a low-maintenance flowering plant known for its cheerful yellow blooms and long-lasting color. This heirloom variety is easy to grow, making it an excellent choice for both new and experienced gardeners. Perfect for garden beds, borders, hanging baskets, or containers, Bidens adds a burst of sunshine to any outdoor space.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual (perennial in warmer regions)
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Light Requirement: Full sun
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Bloom Season: Late spring through fall
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Height: 8–18 inches tall
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Uses: Borders, beds, rock gardens, containers, and hanging baskets
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Quality: Heirloom, non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Grows well in well-drained soil.
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Sowing Time: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or direct sow outdoors after frost has passed.
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Sowing Depth: Cover seeds lightly with 1/8 inch of soil.
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Spacing: 8–10 inches apart.
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Watering: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
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Germination Period: 7–14 days under warm conditions.
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Care Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming throughout the season.