devil's beggartick
Bidens frondosa
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles partial sun to partial shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 6 feet tall
- Habit
- Herb
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Orange , yellow
- Foliage color
- Green
Notes
Devil's beggartick (Bidens frondosa) is an annual for naturalized areas, wild gardens, and meadow plantings. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes part sun or part shade and average moisture. It reaches up to 72 inches tall. Orange and yellow flowers bloom from early to late summer and again in early to mid autumn.
Pairs well with Canada wild rye, Persian Carpet zinnia, and Bush honeysuckle.
Native range
AK, AL, AR, AZ, and 54 more places. See all 58
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY; AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC, and SK.